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From Nakuul Mehta to Nehha Pendse: TV celebs look unrecognisable in these pics from their younger days

etimes.in | Last updated on - Aug 28, 2022, 15:30 IST
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​From Nakuul Mehta to Nehha Pendse: TV celebs look unrecognisable in these pics from their younger days

Several celebrities, who have been in the entertainment industry for a long time now, have undergone some major transformation over the years. With time, their style and personality have also evolved. Take a look at how these celebrities looked in their younger days:

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​Smriti Irani

Actress turned politician Smriti Irani has undergone a massive weight loss transformation which was evident in her social media posts. After shedding some kilos, she looked exactly like a throwback copy of her own self during her acting days.

(Photo: Instagram)

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​Kapil Sharma

Sometime back, comedian Kapil Sharma shared a throwback picture of himself from his college days on social media. The picture was taken during the auditions of a singing reality show, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa in 2000. Seeing his throwback picture, one can easily tell how much he has changed over the years.

(Photo: Instagram)

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​Nakuul Mehta

Bade Acche Lagte Hain 2 actor Nakuul Mehta has come a long way in the industry. be it his childhood days or now, he has always been a cutie patootie. He shared this throwback picture wherein he can be seen posing in an oversized range T-shirt. Alongside the post, he wrote, "When you got 99 problems but your oversized T shirt ain't one. #HeyPuberty”.

(Photo: Instagram)

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​Nehha Pendse

Bhabiji Ghar Par Hai fame Nehha Pendse's glamorous transformation into a gorgeous woman made quite some headlines earlier. She shared a throwback picture of herself from her school days. In the picture, she was dressed up in a white traditional saree. She also tied her hair with 'gajra'. Sharing the picture, she wrote, "Pehchan kaun?"

(Photo: Instagram)

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​Anjum Fakih

Kundali Bhagya fame Anjum Fakih's fabulous transformation cannot be ignored. These pictures from her modelling days are something that one cannot fail to grab a sight of.

(Photo: Instagram)

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​Shaheer Sheikh

Shaheer Sheikh also had a major glow-up over the years. The actor, who is a doting dad now, shared a throwback picture from his childhood days. The picture was from his college convocation ceremony. Sharing the picture, he wrote, "#Graduationday. #BharatiVidyapeethUniversity With my besties #raajSuryavanshi #msinKhan #nipun #shaheersheikh."

(Photo: Instagram)

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​Shraddha Arya

Shraddha Arya, who is currently seen as 'Preeta' in Kundali Bhagya, also shared a throwback picture on her Instagram account. In the picture, she was posing with the legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan. The photo was clicked when they were shooting for 'Nishabd'. She played the role of Big B's daughter in the movie.

(Photo: Instagram)

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​Maniesh Paul

Actor and host Maniesh Paul shared a then and now photo on his social media handle. In both the pictures, he is decked up in an all black attire. Apart from the attire, the pose and expressions were the same too. He wrote, "Kuch aadatein jaati nahi!! #mp #throwback #schooldays #style #black #loveit #look #always #nevergoeswrong.”

(Photo: Instagram)

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​Nia Sharma

Nia Sharma, who is often in news for her sartorial choices, also attracted several eyeballs when she shared her throwback picture with her mom. In the picture, she donned a polka-dotted dress and had short hair. The actress looks drastically different now.

(Photo: Instagram)

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​Anjali Anand

Anjali Anand, who is gearing up for her Bollywood film 'Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani', believes in carving her own 'plus-size story'. The actress looks totally different in her throwback photo. She gained weight and never shied away from flaunting her curves. She has proved that beauty is a lot more than just a slim body.

(Photo: Instagram)

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​Parth Samthaan

The heartthrob of the entertainment industry Parth Samthaan was a chubby kid back then. He did a 10-year challenge and posted a throwback photo. He captioned it as, "Going through your old pictures and bangggggg 17 again yeah I know ... too late for 10 year challenge #majorthrowback".

(Photo: Instagram)

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​Varun Sood

Varun Sood also took to social media and shared his transformation journey. The handsome hunk was chubby during his younger days. The actor who has lost oodles of weight often flaunts his fitter looks and trimmed abs on social media.

(Photo: Instagram)

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​Sriti Jha

Kumkum Bhagya fame Sriti Jha shared a throwback of herself from the time when she was 17 years old. In the picture, she was decked up in a school uniform. She wrote, "I started acting when I was 17, didn't know it will stick with me for this long...safe to say ideally my forever".

(Photo: Instagram)

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