The Irish actor Paul Mescal 28, has undergone several transformations in recent years. To live Lucius following the epic “Gladiator”, he gained 8 kg of muscle in three months. However, soon after, he had to lose weight to a new role.
According to actor’s coach Tim Blakeley, he lost 12 kg in eight weeks. In a publication on social networks, the physical trainer praised the determination of Mescal.
“Paul won 8 kg of muscles in three months for his role in ‘Gladiator 2’ . He got it all while doing eight performances a week at West End, playing Stanley in Tennessee William’s ‘Streetcar Named Desire’, who earned him the prestigious Laurence Olivier. Best actor award, ”he began.
“Without the knowledge of the majority, We started preparing for your next project ‘The History of Sound’, with three weeks of filming very physically remaining. To get the desired appearance for the character, we had to put Paul in a serious calorie deficit . This was not a conventional cut. Paul already had relatively low body fat. We needed to lose muscles, ”he explained.
“Arguably more impressive than his weight gain, he lost 12 kg in 8 weeks . Paul is one of the most hard actors in the field. With a head down, he managed, he never complained. Machine! ”He said.
“Gladiator 2” debuted November 2024. Mescal’s next release is precisely “The History of Sound”, which is already in post-production, but still not forecast of debut.
The plot is BBen Shattuck’s homonymous tale and follows the relationship two young people who are known in 1916 and travel together in the summer of 1919 to record the folkloric songs of their countryside compatriots in New England.
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This content was originally published in Paul Mescal loses 12 kg in 2 months to new role after “gladiator 2” on CNN Brazil.
Source: CNN Brasil
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