India, April 9 -- At the age of 35, actor Kriti Sanon is a popular fitness icon in Bollywood. However, she has not always been a great fitness freak. The revelation was made by the Do Patti star herself in the premiere episode of the Amazon MX Player talk show, Famously Fit with Sophie, which was released on March 27.

Hailing from a New Delhi-based Punjabi family, Kriti told host Sophie Choudry that she never used to work out back home. What she needed was something that would push her to take fitness seriously.

"I need to have a goal. If I have to look a certain way.in Raabta, I had started working out very hard at that time. I had to look a certain way. There was this period of reincarnation thing," is how Kriti spoke of the time she ...