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'Jaat' actor Randeep Hooda: 'Lost 18 kilos in just 28 days, refused Aamir Khan's Rang De Basanti because...'

Hooda has been a part of the Hindi film industry for nearly 25 years. His repertoire boasts off impressive films like Monsoon Wedding, Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai, Jannat 2, Bombay Talkies, Highway, Sultan, Sarbjit read more Randeep Hooda, the actor who was last seen in Jaat, recently spoke about his shocking physical transformations in films like Sarbjit, Swatantrya Veer Savarkar. He revealed he lost 18 kilos in just 28 days. The actor said, 'There's nothing better than fasting. It not only boosts energy levels but also prevents the laziness often felt after eating. He suggested fasting for 1-2 days to feel more active and rejuvenated.' On rejecting Rang De Basanti STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS AD Speaking to Shubhankar Mishra, Randeep said, 'If I would have done Rang De Basanti, I would have come in a different league. I gave the audition and I liked it. Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra would come me, sometimes driving drunk, and he would ask me 'kar le kar le picture karle..'' He added, 'I asked him to drive safely. I wanted to do that film but during that time, Ram Gopal Varma told me, 'I am thinking of cast you in lead role in D and you will go and stand behind Aamir in the poster.' Meri Jaat akad nikal aai (My Jaat arrogance came up) and I said, 'I won't stand behind Aamir.' That happened and I left Rock On also for similar reasons. Randeep Hooda has been a part of the Hindi film industry for nearly 25 years. His repertoire boasts off impressive films like Monsoon Wedding, Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai, Jannat 2, Bombay Talkies, Highway, Sultan, Sarbjit, and most recently, his directorial debut Swatantrya Veer Savarkar. He was last seen in Jaat that's going great guns at the box-office and the actor is being hailed for his searing performance.