He gained 34 pounds in order to portray a dangerous criminal
Another big actor who had to bulk up for the role is seen here.. Tom Hardy put on 34 pounds for the role of dangerous criminal Charles Bronson in the movie Bronson. This youngster will never be able to mimic me,” Bronson declared when he first met the English actor.
When he put on weight, the criminal said, “I don’t think anyone in this world could play me as well as Tom. My likeness to him is more pronounced than his likeness to me.”