Is an Oscar nomination worth diabetes? Nine actors who took physical transformation to the extreme.

It’s hard to believe that the roid-raging behemoth seen here on the left is the same person as the haunted, nebbishy guy on the right.But that’s Hollywood for you. Jake Gyllenhaal is just one of the A-listers who can gain and lose weight with alarming frequency. First, he’s the underfed Louis Bloom in “Nightcrawler” and, a few months later, he’s bulked up beyond recognition, playing boxer Billy Hope in “Southpaw.”Read full article >>