Fardeen Khan On Being Physique Shamed Earlier than Heeramandi Comeback: “Traumatic”

Fardeen Khan on being fats shamed, zeenat aman’s submit on his dad and far more

Fardeen Khan’s comeback in Heeramandi after fourteen years is nothing lower than a deal with for his followers. The actor received many hearts together with his efficiency as Wali Mohammad within the Sanjay Leela Bhansali present. Earlier than his comeback and big bodily transformation, Fardeen Khan was body-shamed for his seems to be. Now, in an unique dialog with NDTV, Fardeen Khan broke his silence on being body-shamed. Calling it “traumatic”, the actor mentioned it was a “impolite shock”. He mentioned, “To be trustworthy, I used to be fully disconnected. I do not keep in mind precisely when this occurred. However I do know it was submit 2014-2015 I feel, I’m not positive. I’ve been away for over four-five years, in my thoughts, I used to be not actively concerned within the trade in any respect. So, I used to be shocked that I even bought that spotlight to start with. To place it mildly, it was a impolite shock, in fact, it’s traumatic that individuals can really feel higher about themselves (by) placing any person else down.”

The actor continued, “I imply it is a development all around the world the place folks really feel it’s all proper as a result of they’ll stay comparatively nameless. And solely due to that, they really feel empowered to have the ability to say no matter they need with out bearing in mind any person else’s feeling.”

Fardeen Khan revealed that singer Adnan Sami prolonged a serving to hand throughout that section. The actor mentioned, “I keep in mind appropriately, sure there have been few messages. Really, there may be one individual specifically who I want to point out, Adnan Sami. He got here to my assist and was very vocal about it and publicly wrote about it. So, I’ll at all times be grateful to him for that. It actually meant quite a bit.”

Fardeen Khan additionally opened up concerning the time when he was away from the general public eye. The actor mentioned, “I wanted some private day off after I misplaced my dad. Then I shot a film after that. However I wanted some private time. Natasha (Madhwani) and I had challenges having kids, so additionally wanted time to work on that. In fact, being away for this lengthy wasn’t deliberate.”

Fardeen Khan added that he has missed out on quite a lot of issues. He mentioned, “That is one in all my huge regrets. I haven’t got many regrets however this one is a giant one. A lot modified, you realize and I wasn’t part of the change. From the best way the movies have been conceived, movies have been informed, the standard of the movies to the audiences modified. You might be speaking about 14 years; I’ve come again after half a technology. And there are individuals who do not know who the hell I’m, so in so some ways I actually do really feel like a newcomer.”

On the work entrance, Fardeen Khan has Visfot within the pipeline.