Ziana, the daughter of actor Charu Asopa, will turn two years old in November, and the actor said she can't forget the pressure she went through right after giving birth when many were expecting her to have a baby. can lose weight early during pregnancy. "Celebrity moms have a certain expectation of losing weight right after giving birth so you can go back to work... and that largely comes down to the industry you're in," adds Asopa, "Honestly, it's kind of true that people won't give you a job if you're as fat as a baby.
When asked if she would give in to those pressures and expectations, the actress, who recently divorced her husband Rajeev Sen, added: "At first when I broke up with Rajeev, I wanted to start working. As soon as possible when I go to auditions and meetups I learned that you are overweight, have a lot of fat on your face and have to run daily to meet my needs and want to exercise, because So I followed a strict diet and exercise regimen. During filming, I didn't eat food. Sometimes I even avoid water to fit certain types of clothing due to its ability to hold water.
However, Asopa does not endorse this, admitting that it is not a healthy practice and not a good thing to do. “But sometimes you have to do things you don't want to do. It was difficult because I used to feel dizzy and vomit from the heat and sweat in the summer. But since the stomach itself is empty, I never actually vomit. I used to eat something immediately to feel better. I also worked at least two hours,” she recalls.
The 35-year-old beauty lamented that it was not easy to find a job in the entertainment industry right after giving birth. "In my case, I had to start working as soon as I got Ziana. I wanted to ease and enjoy the process, but I didn't have that luxury, so I had to do a regimen. strict diet and exercise because I was impotent.
Aware that confidence can be affected in such situations, the actor known for projects like Akbar Ka Bal Birbal, Vikram Betaal Ki Rahasya Gatha and Karn Sangini, shared the story of how he auditioned for the role. motivated him to lose weight. "When I started auditioning (after becoming a mother), I was very insecure. Once, when I walked into the production house and saw all the girls looking like their best days. , my confidence definitely took a hit. I started thinking about the pigmentation of my skin and my figure. It pushed me to lose weight and I lost 10 kg in a period of time,” she said. conclude.
