Fear is a potent emotion that makes us feel vulnerable and unsafe. All of us scared of something or the other. And our Bollywood actors are not an exception to fear, for they are also only human. So, here's a list of actors and their strange phobias.
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Anushka Sharma has Amaxophobia, a fear of driving. Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi and Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola, Anushka, hid her phobia of riding bikes.
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Deepika Padukone has Ophidiophobia, fear of snakes. The Piku actress makes sure that none of her movies has scenes that have snakes in them.
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Alia Bhatt has Nyctophobia, fear of darkness. The actress gets terrified of the dark so much that she keeps a dim light on at night and window curtains slightly open.
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Ranbir Kapoor has Katsaridaphobia, fear of cockroaches. The Sanju actor will not enter a house if he spots cockroaches anywhere.
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Shah Rukh Khan has Equinophobia, fears of horses. The actor had a horrible experience while riding horses in his film 'Karan Arjun'. Since then, Khan has never ridden a horse in any of his movies.
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Priyanka Chopra also scared of horses. She reportedly refrains from going near any horse and does not shoot scenes where horses are required.
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Aamir Khan has Thanatophobia, Fear of death. In an interview with a leading daily, Aamir shared his fear of shooting for Lagaan.
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Katrina Kaif has Lycopersicoaphobia, fear of tomatoes. Now we wonder how she managed to pull off the Tomatina festival in 'Zindagi Naa Milegi Dobara'. According to reports, Katrina had even refused an advertisement deal for a tomato ketchup brand.
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Sonam Kapoor is Claustrophobic, fear of enclosed spaces. This is a common phobia. Many of us have this. Many feel restless when they are in a closed or small room without windows. She has a phobia of elevators and so prefers to take stairs.
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