Shahid Kapoor’s sister Sanah Kapoor gained 15 kilos for Shaandaar

Bollywood’s chocolate boy Shahid Kapoor will soon be seen romancing beauty Alia Bhatt in upcoming film ‘Shaandaar’. The movie also marks the debut of Shahid’s sister Sanah Kapoor. The youngster was to undergo a change for a debut, where others lose weight she had to pile on kilos. Yes Sanah was asked to pile on 15 kgs for ‘Shaandaar’.

Director Vikas Bahl wanted Sanah to look podgy s he asked her to pile on for the role in the film. Now that the shoot is completed Sanah has hit the gym with a vengeance to shed all those kilos.

Confirming the news Sanah said, “It was a mental challenge to convince myself to put on so much weight but for the love of the role I thought it was worth it. It was a difficult journey of putting on and now to lose weight.”

She added that, “When I went for the auditions of Shaandaar, I choose to do this on my own – to work independently and prove myself! I would like to thank Mukesh Chabbra for acknowledging my talent and giving me this role which I instantly fell in love with. One of the best moments for me after becoming a part of the project was coming home and telling mom, dad and Shahid bhaiya about getting selected. They didn’t even know I had auditioned. The surprise and pride on their faces was priceless.”

Hope Sanah’s sacrifice pays and the movie goes onto mint money at the Box – Office.