RajKummar Rao’s shocking new look recently grabbed attention at a public event. Fans noticed his heavier frame and rugged appearance and started speculating about the reason behind the transformation. Now, amid all the buzz around his upcoming film NIKAM, his wife and actress Patralekhaa has shared a sweet note praising his dedication and hard work.
Patralekhaa’s Appreciation Note for RajKummar Rao
Patralekhaa took to her Instagram story and reposted RajKummar Rao’s note about his transformation. She wrote, “So proud of you RajKummar Rao. You give it your all for every film project you take on. The world doesn’t see the process and hard work that an actor puts into developing a character. The end result always looks easy. Behind all the fame and glamour that meets the eye, an actor’s life is filled with blood, sweat, tears and the sacrifice of personal life.”
RajKummar reacted sweetly by dropping red heart emojis on her post, showing his love and gratitude.
RajKummar Rao’s Transformation for NIKAM Biopic
The actor recently confirmed that he wrapped up shooting for NIKAM, a biopic based on Indian special public prosecutor Ujjwal Deorao Nikam. He shared that he gained around 9–10 kilos for the role. He ate pizzas, sweets, aloo parathas, and biryani to achieve the look. RajKummar avoided prosthetics and chose to transform his body naturally.
After finishing NIKAM, he now plans to lose the extra weight as he prepares to play Sourav Ganguly in another biopic.
RajKummar Rao and Patralekhaa’s Personal Life
RajKummar Rao started dating Patralekhaa in 2010. The couple married on 15 November 2021 in Chandigarh. They welcomed their daughter on their fourth wedding anniversary, 15 November 2025.
