This just appeared in the latest edition of US Weekly.. Its 50 cent looking pretty gaunt and sickly. He lost 54 pounds for a role in a upcoming movie which according to US was inspired by a pal who died of cancer… 50 Cent penned and stars in Things Fall Apart, a flick about a football player stricken with the disease.
“I lost 54 pounds for it,” the 6-foot rapper, 34 — who dropped from 214 pounds to an astonishing 160 with a liquid diet and three-hour-a-day treadmill walks for nine weeks — tells the new Us Weekly (on newsstands now). “I was starving.”