PHOTO: If Shilpa Shetty was an ORDINARY person

Movie stars are often mythical beings trapped comfortably in the time warp of their fame. They possess drop-dead gorgeous looks. And 'age' exceptionally well, unlike us regular folk.

But what would happen if a few of our most attractive stars were just ordinary people like us? Would they too suffer from common man afflictions like beer belly, receding hairline and cellulite?

Thanks to some skillful tweaking by our designer, we can now envision -- to a degree -- how some of Bollywood's most attractive stars would have turned out, in middle age, if they were common people.

Exhibit H: Shilpa Shetty.

This is a tongue-in-cheek series devoted to Bollywood ke beautiful people. Readers are advised to view it with the proverbial grain of salt.

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