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Orlando Bloom's Extreme Weight Loss for 'The Cut' Raises Concerns

Bloom's 52-pound weight loss for his role in the boxing drama has sparked discussion about the physical and mental toll on actors.

  • Bloom lost 52 pounds in three months by consuming mainly tuna and cucumber.
  • The film's reverse chronological shooting schedule allowed Bloom to regain weight during production.
  • Bloom described the mental challenges, including sleep deprivation and paranoia.
  • Fiancée Katy Perry was deeply affected by Bloom's transformation, needing emotional support.
  • The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, receiving mixed reviews.
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