Jennifer Lawrence reveals she was pressured to shed some pounds for The Starvation Video games

Jennifer Lawrence has revealed she was pressured to shed some pounds for her function within the blockbuster The Starvation Video games movie collection.

The actress, now 32, performed Katniss Everdeen, the main girl within the sci-fi franchise, on the age of 20 and has now admitted weight was “the largest dialog”.

The star shared that whereas the daunting function was a “nice accountability,” she additionally defined, “I keep in mind the largest dialog was, ‘How a lot weight are you going to lose?

‘It was the largest discuss’: Jennifer Lawrence, 32, has revealed she was pressured to shed some pounds for her breakout function within the Starvation Video games trilogy (pictured final month)

Within the franchise, based mostly on the novels of the identical identify, Katniss is a starved younger girl attempting to remain alive in a survival sport – with movie executives suggesting that Jennifer must shed some pounds to take action.

Chatting with Viola Davis for Selection’s ‘Actors on Actors’ collection, Jennifer mentioned, “It was an amazing accountability at Starvation Video games. These books have been big and I knew the viewers was made up of youngsters.

Subsequent, “I keep in mind the largest dialog was, ‘How a lot weight are you going to lose? “

Breakout Star: Within the franchise based mostly on the novels of the identical identify, Katniss is a starved younger girl attempting to remain alive in a survival sport (pictured as a personality in 2014).

Enormous function: Chatting with Viola Davis for Selection’s ‘Actors on Actors’ collection, Jennifer mentioned, ‘Starvation Video games was an enormous accountability. I keep in mind the largest dialog was, “How a lot weight are you going to lose?”

However regardless of stress from executives to shed some pounds, Jennifer remained agency in her method of not weight-reduction plan for the function, both for herself or for her younger followers.

The display screen star added: “Being younger and rising up and unable to weight loss program, I do not know if I need all the ladies who costume up as Katniss to really feel like they cannot as a result of you do not have a particular weight. And I can not let that seep into my mind both.’

And to the touch on the topic earlier, Jennifer has declared, “I’ll by no means starve myself for a job” as she has been open about being in opposition to weight-reduction plan.

“I am not on a weight loss program. I apply! However I am not on a weight loss program. You may’t work once you’re hungry, you realize?’ She beforehand mentioned Glamour.

Not giving in: However regardless of stress from executives to shed some pounds, Jennifer has been adamant in her method of not weight-reduction plan for the function — each for herself and for younger followers watching

Disciplined: Chatting with Self-importance Honest about her function as a former ballerina on Crimson Sparrow, Jennifer defined that this “was the primary time I used to be actually hungry and disciplined. I can not act as an ex-ballerina and I can not really feel like an ex-ballerina.

Whereas she was instructed to lose 15 kilos in two weeks for a job earlier than starring within the Starvation Video games function, she once more declined.

And chatting with Self-importance Honest about her function as a former ballerina on Crimson Sparrow, Jennifer defined that this was “the primary time I used to be actually hungry and disciplined. I can not act as an ex-ballerina and never really feel like an ex-ballerina.”

The star went on to say that she was attempting to regulate to the weight loss program however could not follow it, sharing that she struggled to work hungry and would “freak out” after consuming “5 banana chips.”

Towards: And to the touch on the topic beforehand, Jennifer declared, ‘I am going to by no means starve myself for a job’ as she overtly spoke about being in opposition to a weight loss program (pictured in 2012)