India, July 14 -- Dilip Joshi, widely recognised as Jethalal from the popular sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, shed 16 kilograms in just 45 days. Interestingly, the 57-year-old actor shared didn't rely on intense gym sessions or fad diets. Instead, he followed a simple, disciplined routine to achieve his impressive transformation. (Also read: Ranbir Kapoor's insane fitness routine for Ramayana includes mid-air callisthenics, clap pull-ups, hiking and more )

Unlike his on-screen persona, Jethalal, who enjoys indulging in fafda-jalebi and other treats, Dilip embraced a more disciplined and health-focused lifestyle in real life. In a 2023 interview with Mashable India, he revealed that his impressive weight loss wasn't the result of ...