However, some actors have undergone dramatic transformations for movie roles. For example ¹:
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However, some actors have undergone dramatic transformations for movie roles. For example ¹:
– Chris Hemsworth: Gained 20 pounds of muscle to play Thor, working out with a former Navy SEAL trainer and focusing on arm and shoulder strength.
– Christian Bale:
Lost 63 pounds for The Machinist by following a drastic diet of one can of tuna and one apple per day.
– Chris Pratt: Lost 60 pounds in six months for Guardians of the Galaxy through intense workouts and a high-calorie diet with lots of water.
– Matthew McConaughey: Lost over 40 pounds for Dallas Buyers Club by working with a nutritionist and following a strict diet.
– Jared Leto: Lost 40 pounds for Dallas Buyers Club by drastically reducing his food intake, and gained 67 pounds for Chapter 27 to play John Lennon’s assassin.
Some actors have also undergone physical transformations to get into character, such as ¹:
– Demi Moore: Trained with Navy SEALs and shaved her head for G.I. Jane.
– Tom Hardy: Gained weight and muscle for Bronson by eating a high-calorie diet and doing resistance training.
– Charlize Theron: Gained 30 pounds for Monster by eating donuts and potato chips to portray serial killer Aileen Wuornos.
