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Mickey Rourke, 72, reveals he regrets 'dumbass decision' to use steroids to gain weight for his role in The Wrestler because it took him FIVE YEARS to lose the 70lbs he gained


Mickey Rourke has opened up about his regret over taking steroids and eating huge meals six times a day to gain weight for his role in 2008 movie, The Wrestler.

Mickey Rourke has opened up about his regret over taking steroids and eating huge meals six times a day to gain weight for his role in 2008 movie, The Wrestler. The actor, 72, previously using the performance enhancing drug to achieve his muscle-bound look in the Oscar-nominated film (Pictured in The Wrestler in 2008) He criticised the Top Gun star during an appearance on Piers Morgan Uncensored, saying: 'the guy’s been doing the same effing part for 35 years.

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