Why Russell Crowe loves piling on the pounds

MOST of the time Hollywood stars are asked to lose weight for movie roles so when weight-prone Russell Crowe was asked to pile on the pounds for a film, he relished every minute.

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“I put on a significant amount for Body Of Lies and I really enjoyed that,” says the Gladiator star.

“When I got that phone call it was just one of those wonderful moments where you turn to your wife and say, ‘Baby I’m really sorry but I gotta eat.’ I loved it.”

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