Jake Gyllenhaal reveals the shocking diet he followed for 'Road House'


Jake Gyllenhaal reveals the shocking diet he followed for 'Road House'

Jake Gyllenhaal spoke about the strict diet he followed for his new movie road house.

On Thursday, the 43-year-old actor appeared on This morning and talked about his Prime Video action movie in which he played the role of Elwood Dalton, a former UFC fighter who becomes a bouncer at a bar in the Florida Keys.

Jake starred in the film alongside UFC fighter Conor McGregor.

Speaking to Sian Welby, Jake explained that he wouldn't risk his physique even with “a chip”.

“If you really look. I don't eat tacos. You see me take the plate and I say thank you and then the scene cuts and you never actually see me take a bite. I was following a strict regimen, one chip would have been enough for everything,” she shared.

Jake also confessed that he was “totally terrified” while filming fight scenes with Conor because he “could really kick his butt,” which is why he had to teach him how to “fake a fight” to make it look believable. the audience.

“I thought this was really cool, but I was also totally terrified. I was teaching professional wrestlers, who could really kick my ass, how to kick my ass so people would actually believe it. Your ability to judge distance is different from anyone else's; Working with someone who can do it is also safe,” he continued.

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