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Forest Whitaker – Became A Vegetarian And Exercise

The distinguished actor known for his roles in films like “The Last King of Scotland” and “Bird,” Forest Whitaker has experienced a notable weight loss journey. In 2006, for his Oscar-winning portrayal of Idi Amin in “The Last King of Scotland,” he gained approximately 70 pounds to embody the Ugandan dictator authentically.

Following the film’s release, Forest committed to shedding the added weight, adopting a vegetarian diet, and engaging in regular physical activities such as hiking and martial arts. This lifestyle shift not only facilitated the loss of the gained weight but also contributed to his overall health and well-being.

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