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Kriti Sanon Freezes Eggs During Mimi Prep

Kriti Sanon opens up about freezing her eggs, calling it the best gift to herself. She shares her experience and challenges during the process.

Ananya Iyer
Ananya Iyer
Entertainment Editor · Tue, 07 July 2026 at 10:45 am
Kriti Sanon Freezes Eggs During Mimi Prep

Actress Kriti Sanon has revealed that she froze her eggs while preparing for her 2021 film Mimi, in which she played a surrogate mother. The 35-year-old actress shared her decision on the Humans of Bombay podcast, stating that someone had encouraged her to consider the option, and she thought it was the best gift she could give herself.

Kriti Sanon explained that the timing felt right as she had to gain weight for her role in Mimi, which made the egg freezing process less noticeable. She said, 'I froze my eggs. Very smartly, I did it during that time when I had to gain weight for Mimi. It makes you bloat, and I was anyway gaining weight.'

The actress also opened up about the physical and emotional challenges she experienced during the process, including mood swings and hormonal disruptions. She noted that fertility can become more challenging with age and described egg freezing as a difficult but worthwhile process. Kriti Sanon stated, 'It’s the best gift that you can give yourself... This is a film of surrogacy, so let me just do it because I felt everything.'

Kriti Sanon's decision to freeze her eggs has sparked a conversation about women's fertility and the importance of planning for the future. The actress's experience serves as an example of the challenges and benefits associated with egg freezing.

As Kriti Sanon continues to share her story, she hopes to inspire and educate others about the importance of fertility planning. Her decision to freeze her eggs during the preparation for Mimi has shown that with the right timing and support, women can take control of their reproductive health.

In recent years, there has been an increase in women opting for egg freezing, and Kriti Sanon's story highlights the benefits and challenges associated with this process. The actress's bravery in sharing her experience will likely encourage others to consider their fertility options and plan for their future.

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