In an interview with the Associated Press, rapper 50 Cent shared the behind-the-scenes of the film “All Things Fall Apart” and how he completed his transformation to play the role.
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50 Cent, rapper and actor, explained in an interview how he lost almost 25 kg for his role in the 2011 film “All Things Fall Apart.” The radical transformation shocked fans.
In the film, the artist, whose real name is Curtis Jackson III, portrayed Deon, an American football player who dreams of playing in the NFL, but his dream is postponed after he is diagnosed with cancer.
50 Cent followed a liquid diet and followed an intense exercise routine to lose almost 25 kg for the role, according to the rapper’s interview with the Associated Press in 2010. He dropped from 97 kg to 72.5 kg.
“I had to discipline myself to really get in the physical shape necessary to convey the energy I was feeling. It’s a passion project for me,” he said.
50 Cent continued his acting career and landed roles in successful productions such as “Southpaw” and “Den of Thieves.” The artist also starred in the TV series “Power” from 2014 to 2020.
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