Taylor Lautner is best known for his role as shape-shifter Jacob Black in the Twilight Saga film series. He has also appeared in The Bernie Mac Show, My Wife and Kids, Abduction, Run the Tide, and Cuckoo. The 29-year-old actor has also drawn notice for his physical transformation and weight reduction struggle after supposedly gaining weight and having some fat on his face in 2016.
How the News of His Weight Gain Spread
Lautner had been out of the entertainment field for a short period when reports of his weight gain began to circulate, having worked on just a few projects. Because of his seclusion, when he got a contract to star on Fox’s TV show Scream Queens and unexpectedly reappeared in the limelight, many people saw him with some fat on his face and body.
TMZ even tweeted on the matter, stating, “Taylor Lautner’s stunning weight gain – he looks SO DIFFERENT now!” Fans were eager to reply to the post, with many sharing their thoughts on the actor’s weight increase. “He has a beer belly,” one person commented.
“He still looks gorgeous to me,” one supposed fangirl said, while another said, “he acquired weight for a film part, nothing wrong with that.”
“Oh my goodness, no way! He’s 24 years old, and he appears older than he did when he was 19. SURPRISE! “another was added
Taylor Lautner’s Workout Routine and Weight Loss
Despite all of the press and conjecture, Lautner never verified whether he had ever gained or lost weight. Having said that, he has always been someone who enjoys being healthy and following an exercise plan. According to a 2009 Washington Post story, the actor conducted a daily two-hour fitness program. Interestingly, he acknowledged to MTV in 2009 that he battled to gain weight for his part in The Twilight Saga: New Moon.
“I was increasing my calorie intake, which was simply incredibly difficult, eating every two hours,” Lautner stated. “It was definitely the most difficult aspect.”
Because of his seclusion, when he got a contract to star on Fox’s TV show Scream Queens and unexpectedly reappeared in the limelight, many people saw him with some fat on his face and body. TMZ even tweeted on the matter, stating, “Taylor Lautner’s stunning weight gain – he looks SO DIFFERENT now!”
Fans were eager to reply to the post, with many sharing their thoughts on the actor’s weight increase. “He has a beer belly,” one person commented.
“He still looks gorgeous to me,” one supposed fangirl said, while another said, “he acquired weight for a film part, nothing wrong with that.”
Another person added:
“Oh my goodness, no way! He’s 24 years old, and he appears older than he did when he was 19. SURPRISE! “
Taylor Lautner’s Workout Routine and Weight Loss
Despite all of the press and conjecture, Lautner never verified whether he had ever gained or lost weight.
Having said that, he has always been someone who enjoys being healthy and following an exercise plan. According to a 2009 Washington Post story, the actor conducted a daily two-hour fitness program. Interestingly, he acknowledged to MTV in 2009 that he battled to gain weight for his part in The Twilight Saga: New Moon.
“I was increasing my calorie intake, which was simply incredibly difficult, eating every two hours,” Lautner stated. “It was definitely the most difficult aspect.”
He also avoided junk food as much as possible, went to the gym four to five days a week, and occasionally rose up before dawn merely to consume some additional calories before the start of shooting. Lautner is still devoted to his daily workouts, and happily, he has his partner, Tay Dome, by his side, who has also been his exercise companion for some time.
Taylor Lautner and Tay Dome’s Relationship
The Twilight actor has been seeing his long-term lover, whose Instagram name seems to be Tay Dome. Her profile also states that she is a registered nurse who does lifestyle vlogs. A brief peek at Lautner and Tay’s Instagram handles reveals that they are quite close and often express their affection via social media postings. Tay, for example, captioned a black and white photo of the pair “forever type thing” in her September 24 Instagram post. On the other hand, the actor has been seen posting training photos on his Instagram stories, implying that the pair is dedicated to getting in shape.
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