‘Masters of the Universe’ Star Nicholas Galitzine on Eating Whatever He Wanted to Lose His He-Man Body and Having a ‘Great Time’ Making ‘Red, White & Royal Wedding’
Nicholas Galitzine discussed his experience transitioning from the intense training for his role as He-Man in 'Masters of the Universe' to preparing for another film. He humorously noted the drastic dietary changes he had to make, describing his meals as 'sickening.' Director Travis Knight praised Galitzine's ability to embody the character, highlighting his physical transformation and acting skills.
- ▪Nicholas Galitzine had to stop weightlifting and eat whatever he wanted after filming 'Masters of the Universe'.
- ▪He described his non-training meals as 'sickening' and mentioned he enjoyed mac and cheese.
- ▪Director Travis Knight emphasized Galitzine's qualities that made him perfect for the role of He-Man, including vulnerability and charisma.
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Home Film Columns May 19, 2026 3:31pm PT ‘Masters of the Universe’ Star Nicholas Galitzine on Eating Whatever He Wanted to Lose His He-Man Body and Having a ‘Great Time’ Making ‘Red, White & Royal Wedding’ By Marc Malkin Plus Icon Marc Malkin Senior Editor, Culture and Events marcmalkin Latest Marcia Gay Harden to Mothers Who Don’t Accept Their LGBTQ Children: ‘You’re Making a Great Big Mistake’ 7 hours ago LGBTQ Body Horror ‘Four Itchy Boys’ Trailer Terrifies With Bloody Scratching: ‘It’s a Story That Will Get Under Your Skin’ (EXCLUSIVE) 8 hours ago Stephen Colbert to Host Wrap Party Following Final ‘Late Show’ Taping With ‘Fired and Festive’ Dress Code (EXCLUSIVE) 24 hours ago See All Courtesy Nicholas Galitzine may have seen all his strict dieting and hard work at the gym pay off to…
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