Russell Crowe gains 63lbs with cheeseburgers, cupcakes for new flick
October 2nd, 2008 - 6:32 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 2 (ANI): Russell Crowe is the latest actor to join the likes of Charlize Theron and Robert De Nirogaining a huge 63lbs by eating cheeseburgers and cupcakes for his role in the new film Body of Lies.
The Beautiful Mind star is playing CIA boss Ed Hoffman in the new flick, reports The Sun.
He has admitted that hes been munching on cheeseburgers for breakfast, and also gorging on cupcakes.
His new look is far away from the incredibly toned torso he sported in 2000 film Gladiator.
The actor follows in the footsteps of Theron who gained 30lbs for Monster and De Niro who added 60lbs to his frame for Raging Bull.
The spy thriller is set for a November 21 release. (ANI)
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October 3rd, 2008 at 12:26 am
Your headline and article says Russell Crowe, but your picture is of Robert DeNiro!