The actor portrayed a transgender lady and dropped 30 pounds for the role
While filming a role, Jared Leto is recognized for putting all of himself into the role he is playing. It’s no secret that this has led to a variety of health problems over time.
It took the actor 30 pounds of weight loss to portray a transgender lady in Dallas Buyers Club. Insane phases of your body, he stated. That’s not what matters to me; it’s how well I can embody the character.” This performance earned Leto an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor.