Nicholas Galitzine revealed he initially struggled to embody He-Man's physique for Masters of the Universe, overcoming self-doubt through intense training and guidance.
'Masters of the Universe' is releasing on Friday
Jun 02, 2026
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What's the storyNicholas Galitzine, who stars as He-Man in the upcoming film Masters of the Universe, has opened up about his physical transformation for the role.
In a recent interview with Hindustan Times, he revealed that despite extensive pre-shoot training and bulking up, he didn't truly feel like the superhero until late into production.
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