Badla: Malayalam Actor Tony Luke Loses 10 Kgs for His Bollywood Debut Starring Amitabh Bachchan
The upcoming thriller Badla directed by Sujoy Ghosh is all set to hit the theatres on March 8.
Tony Luke is a popular face of the Malayalam cinema. The 33-year-old actor made his debut with the film Oozham, directed by Jeethu Joseph. He has done three other films after it and now the handsome hunk is all set to make his debut in the Hindi film industry. He is going to make his debut with Badla starring Amitabh Bachchan. And the buzz is, Tony has shed 10 kgs for the role. Badla Song Kyun Rabba: The Hauntingly Beautiful Melody Shows us Taapsee Pannu's Painful Journey.
As per a report in Pinkvilla, Tony Luke has worked out immensely to make his character look perfect. The actor followed a strict diet and workout pattern and ensured he gets the weight right, as his role demands. In an interview to the portal, Tony revealed how he had to gain weight for one of his south films and later how he managed to shed it all for Badla without the help of any instructors. Badla New Dialogue Promo: Is Taapsee Pannu Lying to Amitabh Bachchan? Watch Video.
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Tony Luke was quoted saying, “I had gained a few kilos for my south film before leaving for Badla shoot. I had almost two weeks to lose the weight I had gained since I was required to be in lean muscular physic for Badla. I was required to lose 8% fat to get in the perfect form. To attain the same I went through a combination of Intermittent fasting and Keto diet. I combined the diet with a rigorous workout for 2-3 hours a day during my fasting period.”
Badla also stars Taapsee Pannu in the lead role. This is the second time the movie fanatics would be seeing Amitabh Bachchan and Taapsee together, after Pink. The upcoming thriller, directed by Sujoy Ghosh is all set to hit the theatres on March 8.
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