Adrien Brody Battled an Eating Disorder

Adrien Brody Says He ‘Definitely Had an Eating Disorder’ After ‘The Pianist’ Body Transformation
Adrien Brody lost 30 pounds for his 2003 role in The Pianist, which had lingering effects on his body. “That was a physical transformation that was necessary for storytelling,” Brody, 51, told New York Magazine in a profile published on Monday3.
Adrien Brody Says ‘The Pianist’ Led to PTSD and Eating Disorder
For his Oscar-winning role as Holocaust survivor Władysław Szpilman in the 2002 film, Brody lost 30 pounds on a near-starvation diet and dropped to 129 pounds and drank minimal water during filming. The Roman Polanski film was also shot in reverse to depict Szpilman’s at his most depleted point.
Adrien Brody Says Physical Transformation For ‘The Pianist’ Left Him With An Eating Disorder & PTSD
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Adrien Brody recalls developing eating disorder, PTSD after extreme weight loss while filming ‘The Pianist’
That was a physical transformation that was necessary for storytelling,” Brody said of his extreme weight loss.
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Adrien Brody reveals he has PTSD from extreme weight loss in The Pianist shoot
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Adrien Brody Developed an Eating Disorder, PTSD After Weight Loss for “The Pianist”: ‘Necessary for Storytelling’
Brody portrayed Holocaust survivor Władysław Szpilman in the film, and prepared for the role by adopting a near-starvation diet in order to lose 30 lbs. and drop his weight to 129 lbs. Additionally, the star “was barely drinking water by the time they started filming.”
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