Matt Damon, in a PEOPLE cover story, revealed that filming _The Odyssey_ was the toughest challenge of his career and vowed never to repeat one extreme preparation method.
'The Odyssey': Matt Damon talks about getting in shape
Jul 15, 2026
06:06 pm
What's the storyIn a recent interview with PEOPLE, Hollywood actor Matt Damon revealed that he won't be gaining weight for a movie role again.
The decision comes after his intense preparation for Christopher Nolan's upcoming epic film, The Odyssey.
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