Mumbai: Actor Vidyut Jammwal, a trained practitioner of ancient Indian martial arts, wowed fans by pouring hot candle wax on his face in honour of Kalaripayattu and Yoga.
The video clip, shared by the actor on Instagram, quickly went viral, with netizens praising his discipline and endurance.
Vidyut, who has always spoken about discipline, fitness, and traditional martial arts shaping his journey, wrote, “Honouring the ancient Kalari Payattu and Yoga that empower us to transcend limits. Candle wax and blindfolds, a testament to the warrior spirit!”
Reacting to Vidyut’s post, his ‘Commando’ co-star Adah Sharma commented, “Aag lagaa di stage pe aur apne aap pe bhi.”
One Instagram user commented, “Yes Vidyut sir, it is the Yoga which helps transcend limits… pouring candle wax on face is an act purely about pushing the boundaries , the act of this bravery but also endurance to pain…. Salute u Vidyut sir (sic).”
Another person commented, “This is amazing That’s why you are legend (sic).”
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On the work front, Vidyut is currently preparing for his Hollywood debut ‘Street Fighter’.
After unveiling the first look of his film, Vidyut thanked his fans. “Jammwalions!! This one’s for you, for always being there.”
Directed by Kitao Sakurai, the film also features Noah Centineo, Andrew Koji, Callina Liang, Joe “Roman Reigns” Anoa’i, David Dastmalchian, Cody Rhodes, Andrew Schulz, Eric André, Curtis ‘50 Cent’ Jackson, and Jason Momoa.
‘Street Fighter’ is slated to hit theatres on October 16, 2026.
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Vidyut was last seen in the Tamil film ‘Madharaasi’, where he played an antagonist opposite actor Sivakarthikeyan.
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