Jonathan Majors On Getting Jacked To Play Kang The Conqueror: ‘He’s In The Avenger (Weight) Class’

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00:00 Do you just try and stay in peak shape the whole time, or do they all have a different
00:03 approach?
00:04 Well, they're all different weight classes.
00:07 I like to think they're all champs, but they're all different weight classes.
00:12 Kang is in the Avenger class.
00:14 He's in the Marvel class.
00:15 That's a certain stature.
00:16 I know he's going to move a certain way.
00:20 Fitness and health have always been a big thing for me, but the opportunity to apply
00:25 those things directly to cinema is new because these characters are a bit, for lack of a
00:32 better term, extreme.
00:33 These guys do that.
00:35 This guy is a boxer, world heavyweight boxer.
00:40 The picture I shot after this, he was a bodybuilder, a real bodybuilder.
00:45 Those things have to be done.
00:48 Certain amount of maintenance.
00:51 Appetite is the appetite now.
00:53 Gotta eat, gotta sleep.
00:57 Have you seen the humorous thirst track tweets, or do you avoid it?
01:03 Your colleagues tend to want to share them with you.
01:04 To colleagues, yeah.
01:05 Everyone wants to make you feel awkward, put you on the spot.
01:10 I really only pretend to be uncomfortable sometimes.
01:13 It doesn't really bother me.
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