0Rob McElhenney, George Clooney, and More Stars Who Gained Weight for Roles (Photos)Wide Loads TV’s Rob McElhenney gained 50 pounds this season. See photos of stars who have packed on the most weight for a role. By Marlow Stern.Marlow SternSenior Entertainment EditorUpdated Jul. 13, 2017 9:15PM ET / Published Sep. 16, 2011 2:10AM ET Getty Images; FX Christian Bale, <em>Batman Begins</em> (99 lbs.) Everett Collection Vincent D’Onofrio, <em>Full Metal Jacket</em> (70 lbs.) Getty Images Jared Leto, <em>Chapter 27</em> (67 lbs.) MJ Kim / Getty Images for MTV; Peace Arch Films / Everett Russell Crowe, <em>Body of Lies</em> (63 lbs.)Sipa; Everett Collection Robert De Niro, <em>Raging Bull</em> (60 lbs.) Getty Images; Everett Collection Ryan Gosling, <em>The Lovely Bones</em> (60 lbs.)Getty Images Rob McElhenney, <em>It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia</em> (52 lbs.) Getty Images; FX Benicio Del Toro, <em>Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas</em> (40 lbs.) Getty Images; Everett Collection George Clooney, <em>Syriana</em> (30 lbs.)Pascal Le Segretain / Getty Images; Warner Bros / Everett Charlize Theron, <em>Monster</em> (30 lbs.)Evan Agostini / AP Photo; Newmarket / Everett Renée Zellweger, <em>Bridget Jones’s Diary</em> (28 lbs.)AP Photo; Everett Collection (2)
Christian Bale, <em>Batman Begins</em> (99 lbs.) Everett Collection Vincent D’Onofrio, <em>Full Metal Jacket</em> (70 lbs.) Getty Images Jared Leto, <em>Chapter 27</em> (67 lbs.) MJ Kim / Getty Images for MTV; Peace Arch Films / Everett Russell Crowe, <em>Body of Lies</em> (63 lbs.)Sipa; Everett Collection Robert De Niro, <em>Raging Bull</em> (60 lbs.) Getty Images; Everett Collection Ryan Gosling, <em>The Lovely Bones</em> (60 lbs.)Getty Images Rob McElhenney, <em>It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia</em> (52 lbs.) Getty Images; FX Benicio Del Toro, <em>Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas</em> (40 lbs.) Getty Images; Everett Collection George Clooney, <em>Syriana</em> (30 lbs.)Pascal Le Segretain / Getty Images; Warner Bros / Everett Charlize Theron, <em>Monster</em> (30 lbs.)Evan Agostini / AP Photo; Newmarket / Everett Renée Zellweger, <em>Bridget Jones’s Diary</em> (28 lbs.)AP Photo; Everett Collection (2)