Callina Liang undergoes physical transformation for Street Fighter role

Actress Callina Liang has undergone an intense physical transformation to portray the iconic character Chun-Li in the live-action Street Fighter film. To meet the physical demands of the martial artist, Liang engaged in a rigorous training regimen involving daily martial arts, stunt training, and weightlifting, alongside a strict diet.

Liang noted that the transformation was significant enough that her thighs increased in size by nearly three inches, requiring her stunt double to use padding to maintain visual consistency during filming. The actress addressed initial fan skepticism regarding her physique, stating that online criticism motivated her to prove doubters wrong through her dedication to the role.