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Weight gain actor

George Clooney had to gain 30 pounds for his role in Syriana . What was the biggest amount of weight ever gained by an actor for a role in a film?

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I know Will Smith gained about 30 pounds in preparation for his role in "Ali".


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well i kno that an actress gained 40 lbs(renee zellweger bridget jones diary) but i dont kno about actors


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Tom Hanks had to gain 53 pounds for his role in Cast Away.


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robert deniro in raging bull


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Jared Leto had to gain 60 pounds for the movie Chapter 27, in which he plays John Lennon assassinator Mark David Chapman.


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The actor that plays Bobby in Law & Order CI. When he was in Full Metal Jacket, I beleive it was 80 lbs.


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