MSN's TwiSuperfan paid a visit to the "New Moon" set and got the latest scoop from hunk Taylor Lautner. This interview reveals coveted Taylor deets, such as how much time he spends shirtless in "New Moon," his diet and exercise program, and why he feels bad for his character Jacob Black.
What percentage of time would you say you spend shirtless?
I’d say the same as the books. I’m not going to give you a specific percent, but the great things about this series, and the movies, is we stay true to the books. So if you read the books, you know what the movie’s going to look like. [This means Taylor is shirtless A LOT!]
Was [the physical transformation] harder or easier than you thought it would be?
The actual getting into the gym and working out process was easier, but the eating was harder. Because I had to eat, and everyone’s like “Are you kidding me? I’d love to eat like that!” I had to eat every two hours. At one point, my trainer said, “Put anything in your mouth. Go to McDonald’s, get the biggest shake possible, I just need to get calories in you.” Because my body fat at the time was only, like, seven and a half percent.Read more
