Did Natalie Portman get big for Thor?

Did Natalie Portman get big for Thor?

Natalie Portman Says She Enjoyed Bulking Up for Thor: Love and Thunder. Portman was asked to gain weight for her role as The Mighty Thor, which she enjoyed immensely.

Did Natalie Portman weight train for Thor?

Upon being asked to ‘get as big as possible’, five foot three Natalie tells us: ‘[Thor training] involved a lot less cardio and a lot heavier weights than I’ve ever done. Because I’ve never tried to bulk up before,’ adding, ‘I felt the strongest I’ve ever felt, and the most physically balanced ever. ‘

How did Natalie Portman get buff for Thor: Love and Thunder?

Portman loved getting bigger instead of smaller Pendergast talked to Us Weekly and said the workouts consisted of weightlifting, boxing, skipping around, and a lot of core work. The vegan also had to switch up her diet to get more protein so she could gain muscle instead of losing weight.

How did Natalie Portman get so muscular for Thor?

How did Natalie Portman build muscle to play The Mighty Thor? “We did a lot of weight training and a lot of protein shakes — heavyweight training that I haven’t ever done before. Of course, I’ve never really aimed to get bulky.

Did Natalie Portman wear a muscle suit for Thor: Love and Thunder?

According to the profile, she worked on her physique for ten months “before and during filming,” all to get into proper MCU shape.

Were Natalie Portman’s arms real in Thor?

Naomi Pendergast is the Aussie trainer who helped “create” Natalie Portman’s arms for the new Thor. They started on easy weights so the actress wouldn’t get injured before switching to the heavy stuff.