7 Times When Aamir Khan Changed His Look For Movie

March 14th, 2017 | Updated on June 11th, 2020

A case in point is his last film Dangal where he added and lost kilos within a matter of months just so that he could portray both a young and middle-aged wrestler in the film. He experimented with a variation of a Van Dyke beard and teamed it up with a handlebar moustache in the film.

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What catches our fancy is the accessory that he sports on the head in the film that features his Dangal co-star. Here are a few looks from his bouquet of work that got everyone talking:

1. Dangal

This is one extreme body change. In the first half, Aamir will be seen as a top wrestler with bulked up muscle while in the second part, he will be seen as a wrestler who is overweight and retired. This is one extreme physical change.

2. PK (2014)

After experimenting with various looks, Khan finally zeroed in on the popping ears and flat hair look for the film. The actor played a humanoid alien in this Rajkumar Hirani directorial.

3. Ghajin

Aamir sported a six-pack ab for this role. He had the best body in the industry during that time.

4. Mangal Pandey

Aamir grew a handlebar mustache for this film.

5. Dil Chahta Hai

To look convincing as a college student, Aamir lost weight and changed his entire wardrobe. He also changed his haircut.

6. Talaash

In this film, Aamir plays a cop who has a troubled past. Aamir drastically changed his look for this film.

7. Rang De Basanti (2006)

Aamir Khan’s slightly long and messy hair in the film suited his Punjabi character, Daljit ‘DJ’ Singh, a Delhi University student. The actor sported colourful jackets, funky shirts and tees that complemented his character.