Hugh Jackman Says He Ate 6,000 Calories a Day to Prepare for 'Deadpool & Wolverine' - Here's What He Ate

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Hugh Jackman is explaining his superhero diet. The 55-year-old actor said on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon that he ate 6,000 calories per day to prepare to return to the ripped role of Wolverine in Deadpool & Wolverine.

When Jimmy asked about how he got his body in shape for the role, he joked: “You eat like steamed rocks or something.

What do you have?” Hugh responded: “Yeah, sometimes I fry the rocks.” Keep reading to find out more… “It’s 6,000 calories, and it’s not the calories you necessarily want.

Like, half a pizza is 6,000 calories. But no, this is chicken, and it’s tilapia and beans. Tilapia and beans. I don’t know why tilapia.