Marvel fans take a second look at Sacha Baron Cohen's transformed physical appearance for his role in an upcoming project
Sacha Baron Cohen Showcases Fitness Transformation on Men's Fitness UK Cover
Sacha Baron Cohen, the renowned British actor and comedian, has graced the cover of Men's Fitness UK, revealing a toned physique that is a testament to his dedication to fitness. This photoshoot marks Cohen's mid-life fitness transformation, as he prepares for his role as Marvel's newest villain, Mephisto, in the upcoming miniseries "Ironheart."
In an interview with Men's Fitness UK, Cohen revealed his training regimen, which consists of 20 to 30 minutes of daily exercise. He emphasised the importance of shorter, effective workout sessions, believing that even busy celebrities can find time for fitness. Cohen stated, "I no longer believe in long workouts. I value concise, consistent exercise time." [2]
Cohen's commitment to fitness is evident in his transformed physique, which he debuted on the cover of Men's Fitness UK after the finalization of his divorce. The divorce, announced in April 2024, was a significant event in Cohen's personal life, but he has remained focused on his professional endeavours.
On his Instagram stories, Cohen jokingly commented on his photoshoot, saying, "Some celebs use Ozempic, some use private chefs, others use personal trainers. I did all three." [4] His humorous remark was met with a mix of reactions, with some users expressing surprise and others questioning the authenticity of the photoshoot, with one user writing, "Is this AI?" [3]
Despite the controversy surrounding his personal life and the accusations made by Rebel Wilson on the set of "The Brothers Grimsby," Cohen has remained professional and focused on his work. His representative has denied Wilson's accusations as "demonstrably false." [5]
Cohen's fitness transformation is just one aspect of his ongoing career, and fans are eagerly anticipating his role in "Ironheart." With his commitment to fitness and his knack for comedy, Cohen is sure to bring an unforgettable performance to the Marvel universe. [1]
[1] Men's Fitness UK
[2] Men's Fitness UK interview
[3] Instagram user comments
[4] Sacha Baron Cohen's Instagram stories
[5] Representative's statement in response to Rebel Wilson's accusations
Sacha Baron Cohen, in the midst of his fitness-and-exercise journey, also values time for science, specifically mentioned in his interview with Men's Fitness UK where he discussed the significance of concise gym time. Moreover, beyond his entertainment career, Cohen is passionate about health-and-wellness, often humorously referencing various wellness trends on his Instagram stories.
