Sneak peek into Anil Kapoor's amazing physical transformation for 'Animal' and 'Fighter'

Actor Anil Kapoor has two films in the pipeline - Animal, in which he plays Ranbir Kapoor's father Balbir Singh and Fighter, in which he stars as an Indian Air Force officer. The two roles demanded different looks and the megastar had to undergo drastic physical transformation.

Taking to Instagram, Anil Kapoor shared a series of photos talking about his journey. He wrote that switching between two completely opposite roles has been challenging and gratifying and now that the two films have wrapped up, he can't wait for the audience to watch them.

'Switching between two completely opposite roles this last year has been both challenging and gratifying…Going from the 65-year-old Balbir in Animal to the 45-year-old Air Force officer Rocky in Fighter…” The actor added, “I had to undergo a serious physical transformation to do justice to the prestigious uniform I was wearing. Now that both the films have wrapped up, I can’t wait for the audiences to watch them!,' he captioned his post.

Fans and friends are applauding the actor's dedication in the comment section.

Actor Varun Dhawan commented, 'It’s easy to do all this when ur just 18 years old Anil when u reach ur 30,s it gets tougher lol.'

Anil’s actor-daughter Sonam Kapoor reacted by saying, 'Dad (laughing emoji).' Suniel Shetty wrote , 'siiiiiiiiiiiiiir.'

Anil Kapoor recently returned as Mr India for a smartphone commercial, and left his fans nostalgic.

Amid the demand for 'Mr India’s sequel, producer Boney Kapoor added fuel to the fire as he wrote, ‘Work in progress for a big screen appearance’.

Anil Kapoor last made a cameo appearance in Karan Boolani's 'Thank You for Coming', which was released in theatres on October 6.

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