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Mitchell: Ate 4,000 calories daily to physically transform into Eazy-E

Jason Mitchell · a16z Podcast | Straight Outta Compton, The Interview (including Ice Cube and Ben Horowitz) · Jan 2, 2019 · at 12:49

Actor Jason Mitchell details his intense physical preparation to portray Eazy-E during an a16z panel hosted by Ben Horowitz.

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“Eat 4000 calories a day to get my chest big, and box, and do all these things”

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Actor Jason Mitchell consumed 4,000 calories per day and trained in boxing to physically prepare for playing Eazy-E in Straight Outta Compton.

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