Anne Hathaway reveals drastic diet for Les Miserables role

lost a staggering 16 lbs of her already to take on the role of in the new movie adaptation of .

In a new interview, Anne Hathaway, 29, has revealed the extents she went to in a bid to shed the pounds.

The actress told Allure magazine that she underwent some “pretty crazy weight stuff” to get in shape for the role, and survived on and hummus alone.

In the interview, completed as Anne Hathaway was shooting Les Miserables, she said: “I’m on day six of detox… this diet makes me break out, so I love that. Nothing like living on hummus and radishes and then be all, <<And I got a pimple. Yeah!>>”

Anne Hathaway lost a staggering 16 lbs of her already slim frame to take on the role of Fantine in the new movie adaptation of Les Miserables 476x640 photo

Anne Hathaway lost a staggering 16 lbs of her already slim frame to take on the role of Fantine in the new movie adaptation of Les Miserables

Anne Hathaway added to the magazine that the hardest part was giving up her favorite food, cheese.

She said: “Cheese is amazing… (but) once you’re over the cheese hump, there’s nothing really left.”

As well as for Les Miserables, Anne hathaway was also under pressure to get into shape to take on the role of Catwoman in The Dark Knight Rises.

In particular, Anne Hathaway described the pressure of squeezing herself into the character’s famous catsuit as a “psychological terrorist”.

Anne Hathaway said: “The Catwoman suit. It was a psychological terrorist. The suit, thoughts of my suit, changing my life so I would fit into that suit … it dominated my year.”

 

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