Here are four actors who underwent extreme makeovers for their characters and were unrecognizable on the silver screen
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There are actors who always go the extra mile when it comes to committing to the characters they are portraying. From method acting to undergoing extreme body transformations and sitting through hours of make-up preparation, it takes a lot of dedication. Here are four actors who underwent extreme makeovers for their characters and were unrecognizable on the silver screen.
Amitabh Bachchan
The one and only Amitabh Bachchan has portrayed countless characters over the years and has delivered a lot of memorable characters. One of his most iconic roles is Auro in the film Paa. For this character, Big B underwent a crazy makeover and his performance as Auro was lauded by everyone.
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Rajkummar Rao
Rajkummar Rao has established himself as one of the most versatile and bankable actors in the industry. Over the years, he has experimented with, and delivered new and unique characters and we are here for it. The actor underwent a massive transformation when he played the role of a 324 year old man named Murali in Raabta. For this character he reportedly underwent 5-6 hours of makeup and prosthetic transformation every day.
Deepika Padukone
One of Bollywood's leading actresses, Deepika Padukone has time and again proved her mettle as an actor and an artist. The actress underwent a huge transformation for her 2020 film Chhappak where she played the role of Laxmi Agarwal - an acid attack survivor. Her transformation for the film is one of the books
Akshay Kumar
Akshay Kumar's calibre as an actor is a step above everyone else. He has delivered several outstanding performances throughout his career and continues to do so even now. The actor played the role of Pakshirajan in his Tamil cinema debut in 2.0 which is the standalone sequel of Rajnikanth's hit film Robot. For his character in the film, the actor went through a lot of prosthetic transformations and brought a unique character to life by adding his own essence to it.
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