The character " that of a 19-year-old college student, who is actually a vampire " required the actor to look at least eight to nine years younger and he had no option, but to follow a strict diet and exercise regimen.
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Says he, "I cycled almost for an hour daily, from Yari Road to Bandra. I quit going to the gym, ate at regular intervals and stayed away from calorie-rich foods. Quitting the gym helped me get rid of my earlier beefed-up look. I think I look like a simple student now."