Celebrities in B-Town live their lives under the constant scrutiny of the media. Everything about them, including their fashion choices, relationships, and personal lives, makes headlines.
But do you know that actors, like the rest of us, have phobias and insecurities? In fact, some of them have the most bizarre phobias.
Here are some of Bollywood’s strangest fears, including those of Aamir Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Katrina Kaif, Deepika Padukone, Ajay Devgn, Arjun Kapoor, and others.
Aamir is a “perfectionist” who reportedly fears dying first. During the filming of his movie Dangal, the Laal Singh Chaddha actor made the same revelation. Aamir disclosed that he has a condition known as thanatophobia.
Katrina Kaif reportedly has a fear of tomatoes which is called Lycopersicoa phobia.As per reports, her phobias of tomatoes got worsened during the shoot of the song Ek Junoon in ‘Zindagi Na Milegi.’
Bollywood’s King Khan SRK’s biggest phobia was that someone might “chop off his arms while he does his signature step.” Reportedly, over the years, the actor has managed to cope with his weird fear.
On the other hand, Deepika has a fear of snakes and suffers from Ophidiophobia. The actress always ensures that she doesn’t have scenes in any of her films with a snake.
While Arjun Kapoor suffers from a fear of ceiling fans, the mom-to-be Sonam Kapoor suffers from claustrophobia which means a fear of elevators.
Shamshera actor Ranbir Kapoor fears spiders and cockroaches. Yes, you read that right! RK reportedly suffers from arachnophobia and Katsaridaphobia.
Last but not least, Ajay Devgn-the action hero of Bollywood, in real life has a fear of lifts. During his appearance on DID L’il Masters, the Singham actor revealed he suffers from claustrophobia.