Secret Superstar: Here’s how Zaira Wasim turned singer from a wrestler!

Aamir Khan Productions’ ‘Secret Superstar’ stars Zaira Wasim who was earlier seen in ‘Dangal’. The national award winning actress who portrayed the role of a wrestler in her first film has now essayed the role of an aspiring singer in her second film ‘Secret Superstar’.

The makers have released a video that traces the journey of the young actress as she molded herself from a wrestler to a singer. Zaira Wasim underwent special training by a guitar instructor to learn the minute details of playing the guitar.

The actress who played the role of young Geeta Phogat learned wrestling for Dangal and now has learned to play guitar for ‘Seceret Superstar’. The two-film-old actor has managed to acquire two huge skills through the journey of these films.

Zaira Wasim exhibited her acting prowess as the wrestler in her debut film and is all set to play the role of a Baroda based young girl Insia who aspires to be a singer.

Aamir Khan, who is not just acting in the film but also producing the film made it clear that they wouldn’t cheat at all. Therefore, Zaira Wasim had to learn to play the guitar well enough to look convincing as real. Hence, Zaira learned guitar for an entire year to perfect the act of singing on screen.

The entire cast and crew were in awe of the young actress’ hard work as she thrived to perfect her act. She not only learned guitar but also observed the singer Meghna Mishra to get into the skin of the character.

Check out her heart-warming journey right here: