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Lisa McLoughlin

Cillian Murphy ‘ate an almond a day’ to transform into Oppenheimer, says co-star Emily Blunt

Cillian Murphy’s co-star Emily Blunt has revealed that he only ate an “almond a day” to transform into J Robert Oppenheimer for Christopher Nolan’s newest blockbuster.

The 40-year-old actress, who plays the Irish actor’s on-screen wife in Oppenheimer, said Murphy, 47, became “so emaciated” as he physically transformed into the father of the atomic bomb.

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