Vicky Kaushal’s thick beard and cap in London photo with Katrina Kaif sparks buzz: ‘No one will troll Vicky for his looks now, only reserved for his wife’ |
Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif are in London, where the actress is celebrating one year of her beauty brand in the UK. A photo of the couple with a fan has gone viral, but it is Vicky’s heavier beard and changed look that have got social media talking.
Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif spotted in London
The picture was shared by a fan page on X. It showed the couple posing with a fan on a London street. Katrina Kaif kept things simple in an oversized grey jacket and white shirt, with her hair tied back and minimal make-up. Vicky Kaushal wore a grey sweatshirt, a cap and glasses. His thick beard and fuller look made him seem quite different from his usual self.The new look has also led to guesses online. Some users wonder if the actor is getting ready for his upcoming film ‘Mahavatar’.
Reddit reacts to Vicky’s new look
Reddit users had mixed reactions. One joked, “Did Vicky forget to pack his shaving kit or what,” while another felt he looked like filmmaker Shoojit Sircar. A few users were harsh about his appearance.Others pointed to double standards in how the couple is judged. One user wrote, “No one will troll Vicky for his looks now tho. Only reserved for his wife,” while another said new mothers are often expected to look slim, though men do not face the same pressure.The photo came days after Katrina Kaif faced body-shaming comments over her appearance at a recent event.
Katrina Kaif on online criticism
Katrina has also spoken about how social media opinions can affect people. At a Kay Beauty event, she said that one should be careful about letting such opinions shape self-worth.She said, “I think we really need to be careful of letting narrative on social media affect our self-worth and value because there are so many opinions out there. If we’re going to start to cater to all of them, it really hampers your ability to make choices for yourself. Personally, for me, every time that I faced critics or comments, if I let that dictate my actions, I think I would have been paralysed with fear and unable to move ahead in my life.“
Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif’s work front
On the work front, Vicky Kaushal will next feature in ‘Love & War’. The film is set for January 2027 release. He will also star in ‘Mahavatar’. Katrina Kaif was last seen in the film ‘Merry Christmas’, directed by Sriram Raghavan.
