John Goodman Says His Body Is “Messed Up” After Dramatic 200-Pound Weight Loss
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Key Points:
- John Goodman has lost 200 pounds following stomach surgery and is currently adjusting to his significantly changed body, focusing on building strength and balance.
- The 74-year-old actor admitted he almost declined his role in "Righteous Gemstones" due to discomfort with his new physique and is still getting used to his appearance.
- Goodman revealed that his weight fluctuated dramatically in the 2000s due to alcohol addiction, which he overcame by going sober in 2007 but continued to struggle with unhealthy eating habits.
- Despite his weight loss success, Goodman experienced a fall resulting in a fractured hip, highlighting the physical challenges he faces during his recovery and body adjustment.
- He described the process of adapting to his new body as strange but ultimately positive, involving ongoing efforts to improve core strength and balance.
