When Rajkummar Rao was on strict diet of carrots-coffee for his role in 'Trapped'

Rajkummar Rao's 2016 film Trapped explored ill-fate of a person getting caught inside a high-rise apartment still under construction and struggles to survive being trapped in apartment without any resources to get out or survive inside. Rajkummar's commitment to film was evident on-screen as he lost a significant amount of weight to essay le role. Recently, Stree actor took to his Instagram and shared a photo from days of shooting Trapped and revealed his strict diet during production to look part. Check it out below - 

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Rajkummar Rao's Trapped BTS photo

actor through his Instagram post revealed his strict diet during Trapped shoots. Rao can be seen holding to thin slices of carrots in his mouth. He joked about being 'trapped' while shooting for film in his caption and used #Caroot&Coffee which was reportedly only two items he consumed while shooting for film.

post garnered a number of comments by people from entertainment industry. While Farah Khan commented 'Hoping today's lunch was better', director of Trapped, Vikramitya Motwane joked that 'He (Rajkummar Rao) ate more in film than he ate on set'. Check out ir comments below - 

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Back in 2016, Rao h spoken in an interview with a news daily and revealed that he went to extreme levels while filming Trapped. actor h revealed that he was only having a cup of black coffee and two carrots in a day in order to survive. He went to extreme lengths for film as it was a part of his process to prepare for film. His character Shaurya is trapped in house for three weeks without any food or water.

It was a survival drama and Rao wished to feel hunger and desperation his character felt when put in such extreme conditions. actor has also revealed that it was a struggle to be on such a testing diet as one gets b mood swings and energy levels dropdown. But, according to Rajkummar Rao, going through such experiences is what makes being an actor fun. 

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