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Matt Damon Told Josh Hartnett Not to Gain Any Weight for ‘Oppenheimer’ Role, but Hartnett Had Already Packed on 30 Pounds: ‘Just So Unhelpful’
Matt Damon gave "unhelpful" advise to Josh Hartnett on "Oppenheimer" when he said not to gain weight. Hartnett had already put on 30 pounds.
Josh Hartnett revealed during an interview on “The Tonight Show” (via Entertainment Weekly) that Matt Damon advised him on the set of Christopher Nolan’s “ Oppenheimer ” not to gain any weight for his role. Regardless of whether or not Hartnett needed to gain weight for the role, the actor received widespread acclaim for his supporting turn in the Christopher Nolan-directed drama and won a SAG Award as part of the movie’s ensemble cast. “Oppenheimer” earned $976 million at the worldwide box office, giving Hartnett a career resurgence that is set to continue with the release of M. Night Shyamalan’s new thriller “Trap.” The actor also popped up as a guest star in the third season of FX’s Emmy-winning “The Bear.”
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