Several Bollywood actresses, including Deepika Padukone, Radhika Apte, Yami Gautam, and Radhika Apte, have disclosed that they were asked to undergo corrective surgery in order to appear in films.

In an industry dependent on good looks and the stigma associated to it, it is common for directors to advise stars to undergo plastic surgery. Here are seven B-town actresses who were advised by filmmakers to undergo plastic surgery for roles and performance. This list includes Deepika Padukone, Radhika Apte, and many other actresses.