Charlie Hunnam Connects with New York Times, Talks Body Image & Brad Pitt

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Published May 14, 2017

Charlie Hunnam sits for a series of portraits commissioned by The New York Times.Pin
Charlie Hunnam sits for a series of portraits commissioned by The New York Times.

Charlie Hunnam appears in a new series of portraits. The King Arthur: Legend of the Sword star connects with photographer Ryan Pfluger for the occasion. A relaxed vision, Hunnam sports a modest sweater. He talks to The New York Times about his latest projects. Hunnam discusses going from being King Arthur to filming The Lost City of Z.

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He explains that director James Gray “looked in abject horror at my body and said, ‘This is a disaster, this is nowhere close to the physicality that we need for Fawcett.” Hunnam jests, “I just looked like a superhero, you know? Stupid.”

Reflecting on his own body image, Hunnam recalls Brad Pitt in Fight Club. The 37-year-old actor says that Pitt created “a new expectation of what a man should be.” Read more on NYTimes.com.

Charlie Hunnam The New York Times Photo Shoot

Ryan Pfluger photographs Charlie Hunnam for The New York Times.Pin
Ryan Pfluger photographs Charlie Hunnam for The New York Times.
All smiles, Charlie Hunnam appears in a series of portraits.Pin
All smiles, Charlie Hunnam appears in a series of portraits.

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