When Kriti Sanon spoke about gaining 15 kg for Mimi: Having put on so...

Kriti Sanon turned 33 on Thursday. The actress was last seen in Adipurush, in which she essayed the role of Goddess Sita. She will soon complete a decade in the Hindi film industry. Kriti has associated herself with content cinema and her most loved role till now has been Mimi, in which she plays the role of a surrogate. For it, instead of using a body suit, she gained natural weight.

3 things you need to know: 

• Kriti Sanon starred Sai Tamhankar and Pankaj Tripathi in Mimi. 
• Mimi is a remake of the 2011 Marathi film Mala Aai Vhaaychya.
• Mala Aai Vhaaychya scored a National Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi.

How Kriti Sanon put on 15 kgs 

In an interview with IANS, Kriti Sanon said that she has been blessed with a great metabolism. During the July 2021 interview, the actress added that she had to encounter great difficulty, and had to eat ‘way more’ than what was normal for her to gain the weight. Moreover, she said that she would always be, “devouring the oiliest possible breakfast, to gorging on the sugariest of sweets”. 

Not only did she have to eat something once every two hours, she wasn’t allowed to do any exercises. Even after it was nauseating to eat more than she could, the Adipurush actress started feeling unhealthy. Kriti Sanon is gone as far as to say that the role was extremely close to her, and for its sake, she would go to any lengths for it. Moreover, the actress said that even if she wouldn’t get to take up any more projects throughout the process, she would do the film. 

What is Kriti Sanon doing next?

Kriti Sanon will next feature opposite Tiger Shroff in Ganapath Part 1 and The Crew opposite Tabu and Kareena Kapoor. She will also feature opposite Shahid Kapoor in a yet-untitled romantic film backed by Dinesh Vijan.