MUMBAI: Actors are known to sink their teeth well into a role to get into the skiing of it. Some of them live the character even after they pack up and go home. At times the character just automatically transfers into their psyche and they are not able to detach from it. Here is a list of actors who had a harrowing experience with the characters they played on-screen.

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Priyanka Chopra

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Priyanka Chopra once said that playing Kashibai in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Bajirao was ‘emotionally draining’. Being a sensitive person, the character’s dialogues for her cheating husband, her emotions, deeply affected her.

Janhvi Kapoor

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The actress will soon be seen in the film Mili, which is incidentally based on true events. The story is about a girl called Mili Naudiyal who accidentally gets locked inside a freezer. The character and set up affected Janhvi so much that reportedly she even had nightmares. of being locked in a freezer after her packup. The actress fell ill and had to be on painkillers to get over the experience.

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Deepika Padukone

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The actress played an acid attack survivor in Chhapaak and the experience left an unimaginable impact on her mental health. Post the shoot of the film, Deepika had to burn the prosthetics as she was unable to handle it anymore.   

Ranveer Singh

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Ranveer Singh played the evil Alauddin Khilji in Sanjay Leela Bhasali’s Padmaavat and the role took a toll on his mental and physical health. The actor couldn't disconnect from the character for a long time and had to seek professional help. 

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