Film actors, in the quest to fully embody a character, have been known to do some extreme things, from staying in character throughout the production period to completely switching their personalities and mannerisms. Among these methods is body transformation, where actors either add or lose a lot of weight in the process of "becoming" the character.
A good example would be 50 Cent in All Things Fall Apart (2011), and of course, Christian Bale, who is known for taking on various forms and sizes for different projects. Lupita Nyong'o has now joined this group. If you've been following her over the last few months, you may have noticed her frail appearance, which at times had her fans concerned and worried. With time we came to discover that the weight was for movie which just came came out (June 27, 2024)
