Petite Shraddha Kapoor gains 17 kgs to play her gangsters role in Haseena Parkar

16 Sep 2017

ShraddhaKapoorhas not left any stone unturned to ensure her first real-life character as fugitivecrime lord DawoodIbrahims sister Haseena Parkaris as authentic as possible. Since she had to age from 17 to 45,Shraddhahad to gain 17kgsto look older, fuller. Director ApoorvaLakhia suggested padding.Shraddhathought it would look fake. She didnt want to strike a single false note in Haseena.She aims to get the National award for this performance, reveals a source from the films team. Luckily she was not doing any other film while she worked on theHaseenaParkarbiopic, soShraddha was able to devote herself to giving the role the heft it required. But now having given HaseenaParkar all of herself,Shraddhafinds it hard to lose all theavoir-dupois. Gaining all that weight was easy. Losing it is not that easy.Shraddhais struggling with her weight. But it all seems worth it, says the source. Other actors who ladled on the kilos for a role include ShabanaAzmiinShyamBenegals Mandi Hrithik Roshanin SanjayBhansalis Guzaarish , AamirKhan in Dangal Salman Khan in Sultan.