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Which Hollywood actor lost the most weight for a movie role?

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For their cinematic roles, actors frequently significantly alter their appearance, frequently becoming entirely different people.

Losing weight might be one of the most obvious and time-consuming alterations to an actor’s look.

Most famous actors and actresses have altered their weight in order to play a perfect role in movies. 50-Cent loses a huge amount of weight in one of his movies. This is the actor who underwent a dramatic weight loss for film parts.

Which Hollywood actor lost the most weight for a movie role?

Tom Hanks is the actor that lost the most weight in a movie role.  For his Oscar-winning performance as HIV/AIDS patient Andrew Beckett in the movie Philadelphia, Tom Hanks, known for a variety of roles including in The Terminal and News of the World, shed an incredible 26 pounds.

Hanks plays a lawyer in the movie who loses his job because of his HIV status. The movie follows him as he sues the company for unfair dismissal.

 

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