Among many unforgettable performances in cinema history, there are some that will be especially memorable because the actors put forth a huge effort to change their appearance, like starving for weeks or gaining so much weight that they couldn’t move around as easily anymore.
Bright Side brings you 14 examples of people whose dedication to their work is nothing short of impressive.
1. Jared Leto — Dallas Buyers Club (2012)
Jared Leto lost 30 lb for his role in this movie and he ended up winning an Oscar. Leto never dropped his character throughout the shooting, he even went shopping for groceries while in character and attracted more than a few stares.
The Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds Plantation Wedding Controversy Explained"What we saw at the time was a wedding venue on Pinterest. What we saw after was a place built upon devastating tragedy," Ryan said.
By Melissa WilletsPublished Aug. 14 2024, 11:58 a.m. ET
Source: Getty ImagesIt may seem as if everything Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds touch turns to gold. After all, as of August 2024, they are the first married couple to top the movie theater box office with It Ends With Us and Deadpool & Wolverine respectively, in over three decades, proving the actors have tons of fans worldwide.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said its loan to the Federal Government has risen from N20.61tn in July 2022 to N22.07tn in August 2022. According to data from the CBN, the apex bank said the Muhammadu Buhari government borrowed N1.46tn through Ways and Means Advances in August 2022.
Naija News reports that Ways and Means Advances is a loan facility through which the CBN finances the shortfalls in the government’s budget.
- Among those left in anguish is Nancy Chepoisho Sirma, who had tied knots with Mnangat, three weeks before he died
- Mnangat is said to have left home a week after his union leaving his 21-year-old wife at home with his parents
- Being the family's sole breadwinner, the deceased reportedly had plans to open a business for his wife
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Video game streamer, also known as Calvin Eastridge, who became widely recognized for his Cxlvxn YouTube channel. He posts footage and commentary related to Minecraft mods for more than 1.1 million subscribers.
Before Fame In December 2015, he uploaded his premiere YouTube video titled MCSG #1 "Welcome!"
Trivia His 2019 recording RLCraft Isn't Hard (#1) neared 3 million views after just 2 months. In February 2021, he hit the 800,000 mark for subscribers on YouTube. He is a fan of cars, and often posts to his Instagram account photos of his sea blue Honda Civic Type R.
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Getty Images Reading Time: 2 minutes Gwen Stefani’s eldest son with ex-husband Gavin Rossdale, Kingston, has recently made his live music debut at Blake Shelton’s bar in Oklahoma. The 17-year-old rising star gave a surprise solo performance last Friday, and his stepdad couldn’t be prouder.
Kingston Rossdale Gives Surprise Performance at Stepdad’s Oklahoma Bar In a video shared on TikTok, Kingston Rossdale can be seen standing onstage at Shelton’s Ole Red in Tishomingo, Oklahoma.
The latest Marvel movie, "Thor: Ragnarok," isn't just one of the most fun movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe; it also features one of the most memorable rock songs ever created. If you've seen the movie, you already know what we're referring to. "Immigrant Song," the classic from Led Zeppelin's "Led Zeppelin III" album, is prominently featured in two fight sequences in the movie. The song's inclusion was a long time coming for director Taika Waititi and the Marvel executives.
Young adult fiction writer who reached #1 on the New York Times Best Seller list with his 2012 novel The Fault in Our Stars. His other novels include Paper Towns, An Abundance of Katherines, and Looking for Alaska.
Before Fame He earned a degree in English and religious studies from Kenyon College in Ohio. He then set out to become an Episcopal priest; however, his time spent as a chaplain in a Chicago children's hospital discouraged him from entering divinity school, and he instead decided to pursue writing.
This development follows last week's media reports that the Federal High Court in Abuja had issued arrest orders for both officials concerning the alleged withdrawal of over ₦46 billion from Kogi State government bank accounts. Justice Emeka Nwite reportedly issued the court order in response to an ex parte motion filed by the EFCC, designated as suit number: FHC/ABJ/CS/909/2024. The allegations against Hudu, the former cashier at the Kogi State Government House, and Oricha, the Director General of the Government House Administration, have raised significant public concern.
Tiger Woods is one of the best golfers of all time and one of the world's wealthiest athletes. Surprisingly, few people are familiar with Kultida Woods, the golfer's mother.
Kultida has had a wonderful bond with her son since he was a child. In addition, she has supported him throughout his career by attending his tournaments.
Profile summaryFull name: Kultida PunsawadGender: FemaleDate of birth: September 30 1946Age: 74 years (as of August 2021)Zodiac sign: LibraPlace of birth: Kanchanaburi, ThailandCurrent residence: FloridaKultida Woods' nationality: Thai-AmericanEthnicity: MixedSexuality: StraightReligion: BuddhistHeight in feet and inches: 5'6"