Matt Damon’s New Approach to Acting | Annapolis News

Matt Damon’s done with extreme body transformations for roles—he’s dropped to 167 pounds, his high school weight, for “The Odyssey,” playing Odysseus, and insists it was done healthily. No more drastic weight gains like his infamous 30-pound stint for “The Informant!” He’s also ditched gluten and is prioritizing long-term health over Hollywood extremes. Even his “Oppenheimer” co-star Josh Hartnett got a warning: Damon told him gaining weight for a role would haunt him forever, as the body fights back. At 55, Damon’s redefining his craft with sustainable, body-respecting methods. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d140f7a578b987ec