ZAC EFRON TO PLAY PRO WRESTLER
OCT 27, 2022 (13H57) JAMES SMITH
The movie called The Iron Claw is based on a true story and tracks the "rise and fall of the Von Erich family, a dynasty of wrestlers who made a huge impact on the sport from the 1960s to the present day," according to the studio.
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Efron too a different approach to training this time around after he fell into a pretty bad depression, for a long time after getting in shape for his Baywatch role.
"That Baywatch look, I don't know if that's really attainable, he said."
"There's just too little water in the skin. Like, it's fake; it looks CGI'd. And that required Lasix, powerful diuretics, to achieve. So I don't need to do that. I much prefer to have an extra, you know, 2 to 3 percent body fat."
Efron went on to say,
"At one point, that was a dream of mine — what it would be like to not have to be in shape all the time? What if I just say, 'F— it' and let myself go? So I tried it, and I was successful. And for all the reasons I thought it would be incredible, I was just miserable. My body would not feel healthy; I just didn't feel alive. I felt bogged down and slow."
The actor's new approach features a new awareness of injury, he has suffered multiple injuries including an ACL tear, dislocated a shoulder, broke his wrist, threw out his back and shattered his jaw.
Source:Yahoo
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