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Mark Wahlberg says gaining 30 pounds for ‘Father Stu’ by drinking olive oil ‘really took a toll on me’

“I put on 30 pounds and went from being a guy who was in fighting shape to a guy who was wheelchair-bound, suffering from a rare muscular generative disease,” the 50-year-old recently told Entertainment Weekly.

“I was just turning 50 by the time we finished the movie, and I was eating 11,000 calories a day,” he shared.

Wahlberg, who chronicles his daily no-nonsense workouts, described how he put on the pounds for the role.

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