Simbu’s physical transformation was inspired by this famous personality…

Silambarasan Thesingu Rajendran, also known as Simbu or STR, is not only the leading actor in South film industry but also controversy’s most favourite child. The actor has been in the news over his ‘beep’ song to his relationships and his personal relationship. Simbu who has been away from showbiz for few years is now resuming back in action with a slew of promising projects. Having kickstarted ‘Maanadu’ in 2018, but however the film hasn’t been wrapped up for several reasons. Meanwhile, the actor will be doing a quickie with director Suseenthiran in the rural drama titled ‘Easwaran.’

STR made his fans jaw dropping with his recent physical transformation. Simbu, who weighed 101 kg, lost 30 kg to 71 kg for the film. Although this came as a surprise to anyone, his fitness trainer Sandeep Raj has revealed that the reason behind is transformation was not his career but his fans. Simbu decided to undergo the transformation solely to surprise his fans, who stood by him through his thick and thin. The inspiration behind this tremendous weightless is none other the most popular football player Christiano Ronaldo. The fitness coach revealed ,” When Simbu decided to lose weight, he showed me me a picture of footballer Cristiano Ronaldo and asked if he wanted a physique like him.” Simbu, who weighed 87kg in February, gained weight again during the lockdown. He then started in June and lost weight through strenuous exercise to 30kg and now weighs 71.1kg.