peter1221 — 1 year ago(September 09, 2024 03:47 PM)

He got down to 133 lbs at 5'11" tall.
https://variety.com/2024/film/news/orlando-bloom-weight-loss-diet-the-cut-1236135700/
In the Sean Ellis film “The Cut,” Orlando Bloom plays a boxer on the brink of a total breakdown as he races against the clock to drop weight before a fight. Under the guidance of a shady coach, played by John Turturro, Bloom will do anything to shed pounds, even as it threatens his life.
Bloom himself lost a whopping 52 pounds in three months in preparation for the movie, which also stars Caitríona Balfe. He discussed his eye-popping physical transformation at Variety‘s Toronto Film Festival Studio, sponsored by J.Crew and SharkNinja.
“I basically tiered down the food over a three-month period until just before filming, [when] I was at my lightest. I dropped 52 pounds, and I was about 185 when I started,” Bloom said. “So I dropped quite a lot of weight, and I was very mentally challenged as well. You feed somebody tuna and cucumber long enough…”