Desmond Tan puts on 15kg for a movie role

Desmond Tan gained 15kg in six weeks for his role in the movie Pace, opening Oct 8 – fuelled by one-litre, full-cream milkshakes for breakfast, double portions of whatever was served on set and fast-food suppers.

Then, he lost 18kg in another six weeks.

But, the biggest transformation, he says, wasn’t physical. After years of worrying about how he looked and what people thought of his appearance, the experience taught him something unexpectedly liberating.

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