Actors are known for sometimes going to extremes to prepare for a role.
Certain actors have gone through extreme weight loss transformations to prepare for a role.
And oftentimes, the lengths they go to are unhealthy andborderline dangerous.
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Mila Kunis took up smoking again for ‘Black Swan.’
“Twelve hundred calories and I smoked…I don’t advocate this at all.
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It was awful.”
Anne Hathaway ate oatmeal paste for ‘Les Mis.’
Hathaway lost a total of 25 pounds for her role as Fantine in “Les Miserables.”
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According to Vogue, Hathaway ate only two pieces of oatmeal paste a day to drop the weight.
“I had to be obsessive about itthe idea was to look near death,” she tells Vogue.
Christian Bale ate an apple a day for ‘The Machinist.’
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Bale may be one of the most extreme actors when it comes to transforming his body for a role.
In fact, Bale now admits that his past methods of transforming for a role have to stop.
He toldThe Sunday Timesin 2019 that “I can’t keep doing it.
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I really can’t.
My mortality is staring me in the face.”
I ended up drinking clay, because it cleans out your body and fills you up.
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I was eating like a Mason jar of pureed vegetables a day and running."