In Pictures: These actresses went de-glam for their roles in movies

These actresses went de-glam for their roles in movies

Vidya Balan just gets better with each and every movie that she does. The actress went de-glam for movies like 'No One Killed Jessica' and 'Kahaani' where you could see her with a pregnant belly in the latter with minimal make-up. Her expressive eyes are enough to do the talking and win awards.

These actresses went de-glam for their roles in movies

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is one of the most beautiful women in the world. And we are not just saying this basis her roles in movies like 'Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam' and 'Devdas'. You have to see her in movies like 'Chokher Bali', 'Raincoat', 'Provoked' and the very recent 'Sarbjit'. Ash is still as beautiful as ever in these de-glam roles and her performances have always garnered praise.

These actresses went de-glam for their roles in movies

Kareena Kapoor Khan shed her glamorous image from 'Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham' in the movie 'Dev'. Seen in a cotton salwar kameez and hair tied in a plait, Bebo's glowing face and subtle performance was enough to send her fans into a tizzy.

These actresses went de-glam for their roles in movies

Alia Bhatt took a huge risk by going de-glam in her second movie, a complete contrast from her debut movie 'Student of The Year' where she played a glamorous and stylish college girl. We are talking about Imtiaz Ali's 'Highway' where Alia was seen without make-up and her performance and no makeup look grabbed eyeballs for the right reasons, proving her mettle as an actor.

These actresses went de-glam for their roles in movies

Priyanka Chopra is never the one to shy away from roles that challenge her to the best of her abilities. One such memorable character is 'Jhilmil' from 'Barf!i'. She portrayed the role of an autistic girl with extremely plain makeup and unusual looks. She wasn't the conventional good-looking girl but a mentally challenged girl and if you have seen the movie, you just couldn't see an ounce of the real PeeCee in 'Jhilmil'.

These actresses went de-glam for their roles in movies

National Award winning actress Kangana Ranaut is a powerhouse performer and her performance in 'Queen' is an apt example of her calibre as an actor. In the movie 'Queen', Kangana had to go completely de-glam for the role of a Delhi girl, who is extremely shy and is seen wearing a simple kurti with minimal make-up in the movie. Everybody simply loved her adorable character and she won many awards for her performance.

These actresses went de-glam for their roles in movies

Rani Mukerji is undoubtedly one of the best actresses we have. And when you have to think of her best performances, the movie 'Black' instantly comes to your mind. Rani played the role of a deaf and mute girl and she went completely de-glam for her role and swept all awards for her superlative performance.