From Doctor Strange to Sherlock: Benedict Cumberbatch On His Weight Loss

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From Doctor Strange to Sherlock: Benedict Cumberbatch On His Weight Loss

Highlights

  • The actor recently shared his fitness journey
  • He had to lose a lot of weight post 'Doctor Strange' for 'Sherlock'
  • The British star said he had no time for a break between the two films
Image via Instagram/benedictcum
The Imitation Games actor, Benedict Cumberbatch recently shared his fitness journey between two of his most notable cinematic performances - Doctor Strange and Sherlock. The actor had to lose a lot of weight post Doctor Strange for his role in Sherlock.The British star said he had no time for a break between wrapping on the Marvel film and returning to Sherlock. According to Digital Spy, it was a tough task for the actor to lose weight."I finished Doctor Strange and that night I got on a plane. The next morning, I woke up and was driven to Cardiff. I was not in Sherlock shape. I was in Doctor Strange shape so I looked quite big! I was chunky - in a healthy way, an athletic way - and he's doesn't really fit the part of Sherlock," Cumberbatch said.
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