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Pakistani film and television star Mehwish Hayat has revealed interesting details about her preparation for the upcoming horror thriller film Zombied. The actress said she worked hard to fully understand her character and even took proper Zumba training classes to make her role look realistic on screen.

In a recent interview, Mehwish Hayat explained that she plays the role of a Zumba trainer in the film. As soon as she learned about her character, she decided to join professional Zumba classes. She said she wanted to understand the energy, movement, and discipline required for the role so she could perform it naturally.

She shared that she did not rely only on acting skills. Instead, she stepped into real training environments. Mehwish said she attended classes regularly and observed professional instructors closely. She studied how they guide students, how they maintain rhythm, and how they build energy in a group workout session.

According to her, this preparation helped her feel more confident while performing on set. She added that physical training also made her more aware of body movements, which helped her deliver a more convincing performance as a fitness trainer in the film.

Mehwish Hayat also spoke about her experience during the shooting of Zombied. She described the set environment as intense, creative, and full of energy. The film features horror elements, zombie-inspired scenes, and heavy makeup effects, which made the overall experience both challenging and exciting.

The actress said the cast often shot in blood-covered and dramatic setups. She explained that the makeup and special effects team worked for long hours to create realistic horror visuals. Despite the difficult conditions, she said the entire process remained enjoyable for the cast and crew.

Mehwish also shared that the combination of fitness training and horror storytelling created a unique experience for her as an actor. She said she enjoyed stepping outside traditional roles and exploring something completely different from her past projects.

She expressed hope that audiences will appreciate the effort she and the team put into the film. Mehwish said she believes viewers will notice the dedication behind every scene and will enjoy the final result on screen.

The upcoming film Zombied is being promoted as one of Pakistan’s first major horror-thriller projects based on a zombie theme. It has already created buzz in the entertainment industry due to its unusual concept and high-profile cast. Actor Fahad Mustafa also plays a leading role in the film, which has increased audience interest even more.

After Mehwish Hayat’s comments, social media users praised her dedication and professional attitude. Many fans appreciated her willingness to undergo physical training for a role. They said such preparation shows seriousness and commitment to the craft.

Others also expressed excitement for the film and said they are eager to see how Pakistani cinema handles the horror genre. Some viewers highlighted that actors investing time in real training improves the quality of performances and makes characters more believable.

Overall, Mehwish Hayat’s transformation for Zombied has added more anticipation around the film. Her fitness training, combined with the film’s horror concept, has made it one of the most talked-about upcoming releases in Pakistan’s entertainment industry.

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