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Dave Bautista Is Losing Weight After Being an ‘Uncomfortable’ 315 Pounds for a Movie Role: ‘The More I Trim Down the Better I Look Next to Other Actors’


Dave Bautista is losing weight so he can tackle a more diverse range of acting roles and not appear so distracting on camera opposite other actors.

Bautista decided it was time to lose some weight, and as the pounds came off he realized that not only was he feeling better emotionally but he was also becoming more natural on screen. While Bautista felt that he got too big for “Knock at the Cabin,” the M. Night Shyamalan-directed thriller did mark a shift to the kind of challenging acting roles that he’s seeking after his tenure playing Drax the Destroyer in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. A respected actor.” For this reason, Bautista has always cherished his collaborations with Denis Villeneuve such as “Blade Runner 2049” and the “Dune” films.

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