1. Christian Bale - The Machinist (2004) - 49 %
What did he do? - stopped sleeping and lost 63 pounds in weight 
2. Robert De Niro - Raging Bull (1980) - 11%
What did he do? - Director Martin Scorsese stopped production for four months to allow De Niro to increase his weight by 60 pounds by gorging on carb-loaded Italian food
What did he do? - Director Martin Scorsese stopped production for four months to allow De Niro to increase his weight by 60 pounds by gorging on carb-loaded Italian food
3. Charlize Theron - Monster (2003) - 9%
What did she do? - binged on junk food to gain 30 pounds quickly for the role, destroyed her hair and bleached her eyebrows.
What did she do? - binged on junk food to gain 30 pounds quickly for the role, destroyed her hair and bleached her eyebrows.
4. Daniel Day-Lewis - My Left Foot (1989) - 7%
What did he do? - broke two ribs during filming from assuming the hunched-over position in his wheelchair for weeks of filming
What did he do? - broke two ribs during filming from assuming the hunched-over position in his wheelchair for weeks of filming
5. Tom Hanks - Cast Away (2000) - 6%
What did he do? - production was halted for a year to enable Hanks to lose 55 pounds and let his hair and beard grow
What did he do? - production was halted for a year to enable Hanks to lose 55 pounds and let his hair and beard grow
6. Edward Norton - American History X (1998) - 5%
What did he do? - It's been alleged that Ed Norton openly admitted to using steroids to gain weight (35 pounds of muscle) for his role in American History X... in three months
What did he do? - It's been alleged that Ed Norton openly admitted to using steroids to gain weight (35 pounds of muscle) for his role in American History X... in three months
7. Dustin Hoffman - Rain Man (1988) - 4%
8. Demi Moore - G.I Jane (1996) - 3%
9. Tom Hardy - Bronson (2009) -2%
What did he do? - put on three stone of muscle in five weeks which included doing 2,300 press ups each day. The actor befriended Bronson's fraternity and family Regularly and visited him at Wakefield maximum security prison in West Yorkshire.
What did he do? - put on three stone of muscle in five weeks which included doing 2,300 press ups each day. The actor befriended Bronson's fraternity and family Regularly and visited him at Wakefield maximum security prison in West Yorkshire.
10. Hilary Swank - Million Dollar Baby (2004) -
1% Other - 3%
1% Other - 3%
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