Rimi Sen as Obese in Showman

Rimi Sen as Obese in Showman

Rimii Sen will now soon be seen playing an obese woman in Tigmanshu Dhulia's upcoming next, Showman. The film also stars Govinda, Celina Jaitley and South star Harish. Rimii tells us that she has been asked to put on an astounding 160 kg for the role. But well most of her weight shall be added up by padding it seems.

About the film, Rimii says, "It will be too early to reveal anything more but I can assure you that the role is very interesting. Most of my time went in just putting on and removing the make-up."

Showman is directed Tigmanshu Dhulia who has to his credit the critically acclaimed Haasil and also Charas. Rimii's next release will be Sankat City which stars Kay Kay Menon, Anupam Kher and Chunky Pandey. Its comedy written and directed by Pankaj Advani who has written Shah Rukh Khan starrer Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa.

Incidentally Showman was earlier titled King Con and was the same film which was in news for Govinda's whimsical ways on the film's sets. Govinda plays a smooth talking con man in the film and both Celina and Rimii play his love interests.