Top Actresses Who Mastered Martial Arts: Many Bollywood and South actresses have impressed audiences not just with their acting but also with their physical strength and dedication. Several popular heroines have taken martial arts training, both for their film roles and for personal fitness and self-defense.
Priyanka Chopra has trained in karate, jiu-jitsu, and Gatka, a traditional Sikh martial art. For the movie Drona, she learned Gatka. She also practiced Tai Chi for Don and Kajukenbo for her Hollywood debut Baywatch.
Deepika Padukone took Jujutsu training for her dual role in Chandni Chowk to China. Her dedication helped her perform intense action scenes. She trained under the same instructors who worked with Akshay Kumar.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu trained in Krav Maga, a combat system developed in Israel, for her role in Honey Bunny. She also learned techniques from Aikido, boxing, judo, karate, and wrestling to prepare for demanding scenes.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan trained in karate under expert guidance for her role in the Tamil film Robot. She received training from the Japan Shotokan-Ryu Karate School in India.
Jacqueline Fernandez is a fitness lover who trained in Kalaripayattu, a traditional martial art from South India. Katrina Kaif also trained in Krav Maga for her roles in Jagga Jasoos and the Tiger series.
Taapsee Pannu learned mixed martial arts and Krav Maga. Ada Sharma is also well-trained and performed action scenes in Commando 3. Radhika Madan explored the art of Jeet Kune Do in Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota.
Disha Patani and Kangana Ranaut have trained in kickboxing. These actresses have shown that women can be both graceful and powerful becoming inspiring examples for many others.
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