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Harry Potter star Timothy Spall reveals how losing weight has changed his career and shares the one diet change he made to shed the pounds
The actor, 68, who played Peter Pettigrew in the wizarding franchise, discussed his weight loss journey and told how he decided to do so for a part.
'I wanted to lose weight for a part in The Enfield Haunting, so I stopped drinking wine and that regulated my diet,' he told Saga magazine. 'The weight came off and I started to get parts I wouldn't have had before - funnily enough, I'm currently filming a Netflix movie directed by Kate Winslet called Goodbye June where I had to fatten up by wearing a strap-on belly.' Admitting that he was overjoyed by the award, Peter, who was given the gong by Lashana Lynch, said: 'Even though acting is a silly, stupid thing, and the other actors in this are bl**dy brilliant and I am in owe of their talent.
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