Val Kilmer gained a significant amount of weight for his role as an abusive alcoholic father.

He gained fame for his role as a Union general during the American Civil War.

Dilaik has gained a lot of appreciation for her role.

Hareide gained a fair level of praise for his role in the convention, from both his own party as well as political opponents.

Roberts dropped out in early 2012, reportedly after hearing she would need to gain body fat for her role.

She also gained critical acclaim for her role in the 2007 Bollywood film Awarapan.

He gained accolades for his role in Vedam.

Chaturvedi gained wide recognition for his role as Karnataka Governor.

She gained fame for her role in the 1991 thriller Cape Fear.