Tag — Celebrity Weight Gain

Kelly Osbourne is still dancing those pounds away on Dancing With The Stars and she’s getting closer and closer to being one of the three finalists. The media has been impressed with her weight loss but Kelly is trying to be realistic and not get too obsessed with weight loss. This week, she told E! News that she is still eating normally and getting carbs from dishes like spaghetti bolognese and chicken quesadillas and she’s avoiding the scales all together. [Read more →]

The dashing Hollywood star George Clooney always looks handsome and fit and probably doesn’t even know how to gain weight. So when he had to gain weight for a movie role he decided to turn to an old friend who knows how to do it right, Renee Zellweger. Clooney told the Daily Express,

“When I found out I had to pile on the pounds – no way was I going to wear a ‘fat suit’, that would have looked so fake – I rang up Renée, an old friend, and asked how she managed to put weight on for the Bridget Jones movies.”

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Taylor Lautner, who plays Jacob Black in the teen-vampire movie Twilight installments, has been getting all kinds of attention over the past few months as he has bulked up to a new size. The media loves reporting on his milkshake diet and how he gained 30 pounds of muscle for his latest transformation in New Moon. Of course girls are drooling over his new ripped physique but Taylor is a tad bashful about his new found fame as a heartthrob.

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Actress Renee Zellweger may not be piling on the pounds when she reprises her role as Bridget Jones for the third instalment of the comedy movies at the end of this year. The first two movies grossed more than $544 million, so one can understand why Zellweger signed on to do the third.

But this time round, the 40-year-old Oscar winner will be doing the responsible thing when it comes to her body.

“Renee will be wearing a fat suit in the third film as it took her a while to lose the weight last time,” a source told Britain’s Reveal magazine. “She’s also thinking about the effect quickly putting on and then losing 30 pounds has on her body.”

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Matt Damon was all the buzz at last week’s Toronto Film Festival. His new movie, The Informant, was highly regarded, but more people were talking about his considerable weight gain for the role. At the festival an OK Magazine blogger caught up with Damon to get the inside scoop on how he gained the weight. He explained that he planned his weight gain approximately four months before filming. First, he quit exercising for two months and then after that he noticed the weight gain in the third and fourth months. He even admitted to enjoying being chubby and his wife said that he had ‘more to love.’ Damon explained,

“I really did love it. If I had to stay there, I’d be happy. I had to stop exercising two months before I started to put it on, and did the movie a couple months later.”

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Matt Damon stars in the film, Steven Soderbergh’s Informant, that is being viewed this week at the Venice film festival. The film is based on the non-fiction book by Kurt Eichenwald which tracks the story of the corporate whistler-blower, Mark Whitacre. To play the part of Whitacre, Damon had to gain a whopping 35 pounds for the role. He said,

“It was very, very easy to gain the weight,” he said. “It was very, very fun, probably the funnest time I had working, because I didn’t have to go to the gym after work and I just ate everything I could see.”

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Fans just can’t get enough of Taylor Lautner and the rest of the Twilight crew.  And as for the media, they can’t seem to get enough of Taylor’s bulking physique.  Over the past few months the tabloids have given us tips on his workout routine, his new self-image and his actual struggles with being buff.  There was one small interview out there that implied Taylor didn’t even like his fit form and wanted to be thin again. [Read more →]

The sexy Black Eyed Peas singer Fergie has joined the list of Hollywood celebrity shape-shifters who gain or lose weight for a role.  Christian Bale and Renee Zellweger seem to pull it off and it looks like Fergie can too.  For her role in the movie Nine she gained 17 pounds and even though the movie has yet to be released she has already dropped the weight and is back in fit condition.  In a new interview with the Daily Record newspaper she said she enjoyed putting on the weight.

“It was easy to put it on and it was fun and I loved it. I ate fried foods, everything, and I just didn’t work out at all.”

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It has only been a couple of weeks since Kourtney Kardashian announced she was pregnant but she has already revealed that she is gaining weight and embracing her new maternal shape.  The eldest Kardashian sister told People Magazine that the first thing she noticed was that her breasts are already getting bigger.  She said,

“They got so sore, that if anyone even brushed up near me, I would scream.”

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January Jones stars as Betty Draper in Mad Men, a show that’s set during the 60s.  The thin actress has supposedly been in ‘hot water’ with the producers of the show because she’s not curvy enough to fit into the girdles; girdles were an everyday clothing item back then.  This week at an AMC network party she told reporters,

“I got told a couple of days ago that I look too skinny, and I was in trouble.  I’m naturally pretty thin, so I’m trying.”

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