Channing Tatum Swears Off Extreme Weight Changes for Roles
The actor shared his decision on Instagram, citing the physical toll of drastic body transformations required for recent films.
- Channing Tatum announced he will no longer take on roles requiring significant weight gain or loss, calling the process too hard on his body.
- The actor shared photos of his body transformation for recent films, showing weights of 235 pounds for 'Josephine' and 175 pounds for 'Roofman.'
- Tatum expressed gratitude for his genetics, chef, nutritionist, and trainer for helping him achieve these challenging physical changes.
- He described achieving the lean physique for roles like 'Magic Mike' as unhealthy, involving extreme dieting and unsustainable practices.
- Tatum’s decision aligns with growing concerns in Hollywood about the physical and mental health risks of extreme body transformations for roles.