Spider-Man star Jacob Batalon reveals what initially 'hindered' his 100-pound ... trends now
Jacob Batalon opened up about his incredible weight loss journey during the COVID-19 pandemic, after committing to a plant-based diet and grueling workouts.
While looking back on shedding 100 pounds, the Spider-Man: No Way Home star, 27, revealed what initially stalled his physical transformation.
'I've learned that I'm definitely able to commit,' he told E! News. 'That was something that hindered me before with my weight and with work.'
The actor continued: 'I feel like it's easy to be on set all day, snack and just pass out in your trailer for a few hours. I've really had to control that side of me and be professional and on point with my health, because health is wealth.'
Jacob Batalon opened up about his incredible weight loss journey during the COVID-19 pandemic, after committing to a plant-based diet and grueling workouts
In December 2021, the Honolulu native, who rose to fame portraying Peter Parker's best friend Ned Leeds in the Spider-Man franchise, revealed he lost a whopping 112 pounds.
The performer told Men's Health that he adopted a new exercise regimen and stuck to plant-based foods to give him more energy.
He told the truth publication that he had the desire to slim down after feeling 'ridiculous' when he caught a glance of himself without a shirt.
Jacob shared that he was motivated to get into shape in 2019, around the time that the sequel Spider-Man: Far From Home was released.
'Even when I wasn't doing anything physical, I found myself getting sleepy at work, and it was because of all the fat food I was eating,' he explained.
His fatigue made it difficult to walk up stairs 'without being
