The Bollywood actors prepare for physically and emotionally demanding roles by physical training and emotional preparation.
- preparation for physically demanding roles:
- proper workout
The actors indulge themselves in intense physical training to achieve the targeted physique for their demanding roles. It can be weight loss and weight gain; it fully depends on their roles.
They are provided with a customized diet plan to achieve the goal, whether it's weight gain or weight loss.
3. functional movement training
The actors have to follow the exercises that will enhance their strength and flexibility.
4. proper cardio
It is one of the top-priority important elements of physical training that will be included with any physical exercise.
- preparation for emotionally demanding roles
- Meditation
To fully focus and concentrate on the role, they need to do mindful exercises.
2. Script interpretation
Actors have to go through their script to properly understand the emotions and seriousness of the role so they will maintain the authenticity.
3. Emotional immersion
The actors involve themselves in their roles. They completely submerge themselves in a particular role.
Some examples of actors that already work hard for their physical and emotional roles
- Ranbir Kapoor
who gained weight for his recent movie, “Animal,” to perfectly work for his physical role.
- Aamir Khan
Another example: we can see Aamir Khan, who actually lost 28 kg in just 5 months for his movie “Dangal.” The way he lost the excessive weight in just 5 months shows the real dedication toward his overall transformation for his role.
- Randeep Hooda
The one who dedicatedly lost 18 kgs in just 28 days for his movie, “Sarabjit” (2016).
- Bhumi Pednekar
A bold Bollywood actress who gained 27 kgs for her movie, “Dum Laga ke haisha” (2015).
- Priyanka Chopra
Who was given physical and mental training to prepare her for the movie “Mary Kom.”
These are the ways by which actors transform themselves by physical training and mindful training to enhance their performance in the films.