Kumail Nanjiani Saw 'Flaws' in His Body Following Marvel Transformation

Kumail Nanjiani Saw 'Flaws' in His Body Following Marvel Transformation

Kumail Nanjiani Saw 'Flaws' in His Body Following Marvel Transformation Despite the outpouring of support following his physical transformation, actor Kumail Nanjiani struggled with how he saw his new physique.

The newly-minted Marvel star revealed that he encountered a battle similar to body dysmorphia.

Kumail Nanjiani, via 'Men's Health' According to Mayo Clinic, body dysmorphia is a mental health disorder in which you can't stop thinking about one or more perceived defects or flaws in your appearance.

Kumail Nanjiani, via 'Men's Health' The actor revealed that showcasing his new look online helped combat his struggles.

Kumail Nanjiani, via 'Men's Health' Kumail Nanjiani, via 'Men's Health' The actor bulked up after landing a role in the upcoming Marvel film, 'Eternals.'