Actress, singer, and model Nora Fatehi—star of films like Double Barrel and Kayamkulam Kochunni—just posted a stunning vacation photo on Instagram. In the photo, Fatehi sat by the pool in a black bathing suit top, with her dark wavy hair tossed over her shoulder. She captioned the photo, “Planning my next vacay… who wants to join?” How does she stay so fit? Read on to see 5 ways Nora Fatehi stays in shape and the photos that prove they work—and to get beach-ready yourself, don't miss these essential 30 Best-Ever Celebrity Bathing-Suit Photos!
1. She’s A Dancer
One of the ways Fatehi describes herself in her Instagram bio is “self-taught dancer.” And she makes sure to show off her moves whenever she can. Fatehi is a singer, which means she has to learn choreography for videos and live performances. She even has a song called “Dance With Me”, and has posted several videos on Instagram showing off her moves.
2. She’s Passionate About Fitness
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In an interview with MissKyra on YouTube, Fatehi was asked to describe her fitness routine in three words. One of the words she chose to use was “passion.” Fatehi says that passion is extremely important when it comes to fitness. “You need to be passionate about fitness or you could just get lazy and just forget about taking care of yourself.”
3. She Doesn’t Let People Mistreat Her
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Fatehi opened up about her career and the struggles she faced in the industry in an interview with PINKVILLA. She revealed that when she first moved to India and began modeling, she was signed to an agency that didn’t treat her well. Fatehi revealed that she left that agency, even though she would be leaving with no money, as she did not want to deal with the mistreatment. “That agency was really aggressive with their models,” she recalls. “I didn’t feel like I was being guided the right way with them, so I wanted to leave them.”
4. She Didn’t Let Bullies Get Her Down
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In her interview with PINKVILLA, Fatehi opened up about her struggles to become an actress, especially when she was just learning Hindi. She revealed that the casting agents would laugh at her pronunciations, and would tell her to go back to her home in Canada. Despite this, Fatehi kept working, and eventually found success. “We have to face a lot of that stuff,” she says.
5. She Doesn’t Listen To Other People
Fatehi opened up about how people in the industry tried to structure her career in an interview with PINKVILLA. She revealed that a lot of people told her to avoid certain projects, like reality shows and music. However, she says that she decided to not listen to these people when it came to her career. “One day, I woke up and I was like, ‘Why am I even listening to everybody? I’m gonna do whatever work comes my way.’” Fatehi says that doing certain projects, like appearing on Bigg Boss, helped kickstart her career.