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Paul Walter Hauser reveals how his weight has impacted the roles he's played... adding that Chris Farley will be his 'very last heavy-set role'


Paul Walter Hauser is opening up about how his weight has affected the types of roles he has played.

The 37-year-old actor first came into prominence in I, Tonya and Richard Jewell'I lost 40 pounds to do the role in Black Bird,' he told People He admitted to putting some of that weight back on but now he's trying to lose it The 37-year-old actor first came into prominence by playing Shawn Eckhardt in the 2017 biopic I, Tonya and as the title character in 2019's Richard Jewell. 'Slowly but surely, I'm going to be chipping away at that,' he insisted, adding, 'I've played every type of chubby, misguided person.

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