Kartik Aaryan recently wrapped up a song sequence for his upcoming movie Shehzada . image credit: Google

His knees and calves were aching from the shoot, so he decided to try ice therapy to help manage the pain. image credit: Google

He posted a selfie on social media with a bucket filled with icy water and a block of ice in his hand. image credit: Google

He captioned the image saying that his knees and calves were hurting so much he had to resort to ice therapy, but he still managed to pout for the camera. image credit: Google

The actor jokingly referred to it as the "Ice Bucket Challenge 2023" image credit: Google

Actress Mukti Mohan and former film critic Rajeev Masand responded to his post with wishes for a speedy recovery. image credit: Google

Shehzada is the official Hindi adaptation of the Telugu action drama Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo starring Allu Arjun, and is being produced by Bhushan Kumar, Allu Arvind and Aman Gill . image credit: Google

Fans also expressed their wishes for a speedy recovery and some noted the song that may have been on Kartik's mind. image credit: Google

Kartik Aaryan not only playing a lead role, but also be making his production debut with Shehzada. image credit: Google

The movie is slated to be released on 10th February and in the movie he will be joined by Rohit Dhawan, Kriti Sanon, Manisha Koirala, Paresh Rawal, Ronit Roy and Sachin Khedekar . image credit: Google