On her birthday today, here’s a look at how the actor has dramatically changed her look to suit her characters onscreen. In Dum Laga Ke Haisha, Bhumi got a break that most aspiring film actors would run away from - playing an overweight bride. Playing a character ridiculed by society for her weight and unloved by her under-confident husband, played by Ayushmann Khurrana, Bhumi was a hit. Bhumi Pednekar in Sonchiriya. With Zoya Akhtar’s Lust Stories, Bhumi Pednekar sprung a major surprise playing an ‘urban poor’ (she appears as a domestic help).

Source: Hindustan Times July 18, 2020 06:18 UTC