Nicolas Cage Details ‘Brutal’ Transformation for John Madden Role
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Nicolas Cage Details ‘Brutal’ Transformation for John Madden Role
Nicolas Cage underwent a “brutal” physical transformation to portray NFL legend John Madden. The 62-year-old actor revealed that he gained 25 pounds to play the former Oakland Raiders head coach. He also used prosthetics to complete his transformation, describing the “hybrid approach” as the “sweet spot.” Nicolas Cage shares his weight gain journey for John […]
Nicolas Cage reveals how he gained 25 pounds to play John Madden
The Oscar winner said he used a “hybrid approach” to bulk up and transform into the late football legend.Nicolas Cage in 2026; Nicolas Cage in ‘Madden’Credit: Matei Horvath/FilmMagic; Chuck Zlotnick/PrimeKey PointsNicolas Cage revealed how he bulked up to become football legend John Madden for the upcoming movie.“I just enjoyed my pasta and my sourdough bread, which I don’t normally do,” the Oscar winner said.Madden premieres in theaters and wil…
You can hardly recognize him: Nicolas Cage gained 11 kilos for a role - The Oscar-winning actor has completely transformed for the upcoming biopic Madden.
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