The actress also underwent a major transformation for her debut ‘Dum Laga Ke Haisha’, produced by Yash Raj Films, she gained 27 kilograms. Her weight reached 92 kilograms by the end of the shoot. After the film, she lost the entire weight. She shed 27 kilograms before starting Toilet: Ek Prem Katha. She later wrote a note on Instagram that read, “It’s been 9 years… Am so grateful to be able to wake up every day and do what I love so deeply. All I ever wanted was to be an actor. I manifested this as a child. I believed this is going to happen to me and here we are. Every opportunity that came my way took me a step closer to my dream. From my 1st job as a casting assistant to Dum laga ke haisha to Bhakshak it been so fulfilling. Thank you my audience for accepting me with such love. All my filmmaker’s , co stars and my support team am full of gratitude. A special shoutout to @shanoosharmarahihai for being there when I needed it the most.”
