9 Mind-Blowing Transformations In Bollywood Movies That Show We Are No Less Than Hollywood
July 19, 2023In recent times, Bollywood has been heavily criticized for its inability to deliver good movies. While Bollywood may be failing at delivering good quality content, no one can deny that Bollywood strives hard when it comes to transforming actors into characters. From transforming actors into aged characters to replicating real-life individuals, the makeup artists in Bollywood are leaving no stone unturned to achieve perfection. These artists work tirelessly to give the actors their respective personalities, and their passion, attention to detail, perseverance, and effort are truly remarkable.
Amitabh Bachchan for Paa
Amitabh Bachchan underwent a transformation to portray a 12-year-old boy suffering from Progeria, a rare genetic disorder. The makeup team, which included talented artists like Christien Tinsley and Dominie Till, worked tirelessly to create this look. Their hard work paid off and the movie won the National Film Award for its makeup skills in 2009.
Akshay Kumar for Robot 2.0
Akshay Kumar underwent a jaw-dropping transformation to play Pakshi Rajan in Robot 2.0. The credit for this distinctive look goes to makeup artist Sean Foot. While the movie failed to enter into a blockbuster club, Akshay’s look definitely turn out to be one of the best jaw-dropping transformations of recent times.
Deepika Padukone for Chappak
Based on the real story of Laxmi Aggarwal, Chappak is a story of an acid victim fighting for justice. To portray this inspiring story on the big screen, Deepika Padukone and her team left no stone unturned to make sure that the character turns out to be as real as possible. The incredible makeup artist Clover Wootton spent endless hours creating this realistic look that touched everyone deeply.
