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Going through hell for Hollywood: Christian Bale shed 62lbs using cigarette-and-coffee diet for role in 2004's The Machinist, while Charlize Theron gained 50lbs to play pregnant mom in 2018 - as Cillian
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Christian Bale weight: Nutritionist explains why the Vice and Machinist actor's extreme dieting is a bad idea
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Christian Bale explains why he dropped to 8 stone and slept for two hours a night to play The Machinist
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The actor Christian Bale loses and gains weight to play his various roles in critically acclaimed movies. This because he used our sponsor for today's video, Noom. With Noom you can lose
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I did Christian Bale 'Machinist' diet - I lost over a stone in a week, it was brutal | The Scottish Sun
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