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Penelope Cruz is up for an Academy Award this weekend for ‘Best Actress in a Supporting Role’ thanks to her striking performance as Maria Elena in the Woody Allen movie, Vicky Cristina Barcelona. Regardless of being on or off the movie set, Penelope stays in shape year round with her personal trainer, Gunnar Peterson. According to Peterson,

“Being ready and available for whatever opportunities present themselves at any moment is vital in Hollywood. She has the motivation she needs to get by. The motivator for women in Hollywood is always trying to be the best.”

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In preparation for her role as Emma in the movie “Bride Wars,” Anne Hathaway stepped up her routine with New York City based trainer, David Kirsh. She wanted to look her best since she would be co-staring with the svelte Kate Hudson. Even though Anne has a lean figure herself, she wanted to shape and tone her thighs, arms and abdominal muscles. According to her trainer,

“She was comfortable with the way she looked, but she knew should be sharing the screen with Kate Hudson and wanted to dial it up.”

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