Superman’s David Corenswet Details His Weight Gain Transformation
It’s a hen! It’s a airplane! No, it’s David Corenswet after making fairly the transformation to play Superman.
The 31-year-old, who will play the Man of Steel within the upcoming blockbuster Superman, shared perception into how he considerably bulked up earlier than filming began.
“Getting to bulk up for Superman, I was really looking for an excuse to throw on some weight,” David mentioned on the Sept. 28 episode of the Manly Things (Sort Of) podcast. “I thought 210 [pounds] was going to make me happy, but I got up to 238.”
The Twisters actor added, “I knew that I wanted this to be my excuse to essentially try to gain as much weight as I could.”
But he didn’t preserve that physique for the entire shoot as David—who will star reverse Rachel Brosnahan as his love curiosity Lois Lane—later famous that the height of his bulk-up got here earlier than he began filming the film.
“I wasn’t 238 when we started shooting. I was 238 at my max,” he clarified. “I slowly lost weight before we started shooting. I started shooting at about 228, 230.”
