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Ali Fazal Trains Like a Pehlwan to Reprise Guddu Bhaiya in Mirzapur: The Film

He is pursuing a roots-based regimen to build real-world strength for the big-screen return.

Overview

  • Hindustan Times and News18 report he is gearing up to begin shooting by the end of September, with the timeline attributed to unnamed sources.
  • Fazal started the preparation in late July with classic akhada workouts emphasizing functional strength, endurance, and raw power.
  • He is following a family-rooted pehlwani diet rich in natural proteins, ghee, milk, and seasonal produce rather than relying solely on supplements.
  • The actor says he aims for a physique that can "fight, endure, and dominate" to deliver a fresher, fiercer version of Guddu Bhaiya.
  • A kushti sequence is reportedly included in the project, according to entertainment outlets citing insider accounts.