Shriyam Bhagnani made her lead debut with a rather unconventional biopic titled Sumo Didi. The film is inspired by the life of India’s only female sumo wrestler, Hetal Dave. The actress speaks to us about the untold stories behind the film’s making.
After years of unexpected turns, abandoned projects, and demanding physical preparation, Shriyam Bhagnani found a role that required her to embrace a transformation unlike any other. The actress opens up about her journey with Sumo Didi, the nine-month training process, and why she stays away from misleading advertisements.
The actress, who made her lead-role debut in the sports biopic, had to undergo a significant physical transformation to play her character. But the road to the film was not as straightforward as it might seem. There were projects that fell through, demanding weight changes and moments when she had to trust that things would eventually work out.
The actress sat down with Koimoi for a heartfelt conversation about her journey to be part of the film.
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The Journey To Sumo Didi
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