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Aditya Dhar Hails Prosthetics Artist Preetisheel Singh for 'Dhurandhar' Makeovers

His post credits her team with more than 100 character designs and thousands of on-screen transformations.

Overview

  • Aditya Dhar, who posted the tribute Thursday, praised prosthetics and makeup lead Preetisheel Singh for shaping the look of Dhurandhar and its sequel.
  • He said he first hesitated to hire her after hearing claims she was arrogant or too costly, then reversed course after meeting her and working together.
  • Dhar detailed the scope of the job, citing over 100 character designs across both films and work on thousands of faces, including nearly 20,000 junior artists.
  • He described Singh as a steady on-set presence who worked with little sleep and focused on making each face feel real rather than flashy.
  • He also credited her with standout transformations, including Ranveer Singh’s Hamza and Arjun Rampal’s Major Iqbal, as media reports noted the film’s strong run and a reportedly Rs 1,600 crore worldwide gross.