“Vidya Balan Was My Inspiration”: Parineeti Chopra On Taking The Challenging Task Of Playing Amarjot In Amar Singh Chamkila

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“Vidya Balan Was My Inspiration”: Parineeti Chopra On Taking The Challenging Task Of Playing Amarjot In Amar Singh Chamkila

We are living in a world where the world can be very mean to women trying to be the best version of themselves. Women still have to go through harsh forms of criticism and judgements in their workspaces, especially in the film industry where actresses are still viewed through the lens of certain beauty standards. Recently, Amar Singh Chamkila star Parineeti Chopra revealed that she lost a lot of work during the two years of shooting the Imtiaz Ali film because she had gained weight. The actress also addressed the pregnancy and plastic surgery rumours that had gained momentum around that time. Parineeti also revealed the actress’s name who inspired her to put on weight for her role as Amarjot Kaur.

 

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Parineeti Chopra Opens Up About Gaining Weight For Amarjot Kaur

During the promotions for Amar Singh Chamkila, Imtiaz Ali revealed that Parineeti Chopra instantly agreed to put 15 kgs weight for her role as Amarjot. The actress has also spoken about in her latest interview with Bollywood Hungama. She revealed that many of her friends asked her to not take up the role, but she still went ahead with her decision. The actress stated that she had to look her worst in the film but she was ready to do it. In the interview, Parineeti Chopra also revealed that she lost many projects during the two years when she was shooting the film. She also added that there were many false pregnancy and plastic surgery rumours about her around that time too. Furthermore, Parineeti Chopra revealed that Vidya Balan’s work in The Dirty Picture had inspired her to take up the task of putting weight and playing the challenging role of Chamkila’s wife Amarjot Kaur.

 

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Parineeti Chopra’s Response To Trolls, Pregnancy Rumours

Parineeti Chopra always shuts the trolls with the perfect kind of response. During a promotional event for Amar Singh Chamkila, many internet users claimed that she was pregnant because she wore a loosely fitted black kaftan. The actress addressed the rumours with a funny video on Gram where she posted a look in fitted clothes. The sassy response by Parineeti was hailed by many fans and followers.

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Parineeti Chopra’s work as Amarjot Kaur has received lots of love and praise. The actress also acknowledged that in one of her latest social media posts. She thanked her fans for the support and love they showered on her after Amar Singh Chamkila’s release.

 

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Imtiaz Ali’a Amar Singh Chamkila stars Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra and is currently streaming on Netflix.

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