Too Big Too Fast
Chris Hemsworth’s Thor Workout
God of Thunder Workout Routine
Thor’s Chris Hemsworth’s workout routine worked too well!
“I put on too much muscle. A few days before shooting was to begin, we realized none of my costumes fit!”
Thor’s Director, Kenneth Branagh, told Chris to get as big as he could in preparation for his role as Thor. Three months later, the director told him he was too big and he needed to slim down.
The Australian-born actor starred in A Perfect Getaway and Star Trek before taking the lead role in Thor. In those movies, it wasn’t necessary to have a superhero body. Chris was fairly lean, but (more…)