Jonah Hill Talks Dramatic Weight Loss: "I Just Woke Up One Day & I Was Like This"

By:OK! Staff

Sept. 21 2011, Published 10:56 a.m. ET

Jonah Hill's new movie, Moneyball, with Brad Pitt opens this weekend, but you may not be able to recognize him. After filming the movie, Jonah lost a lot of weight!

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"How did you lose so much weight?" Kathie Lee Gifford asked on Today this morning.

"I just woke up one day, and I was like this," Jonah joked. "It was really cool."

"No, I went and saw a nutritionist out here in New York, and I take it seriously," the actor explained. "It's a good decision."

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And while Jonah may have change his figure after this film, he changed his acting style for the film, too. Instead of comedy, Jonah stars in a drama!

"For me, it's a really beautiful and kind of defining time," the Superbad star explained. "I'm an actor. I studied dramatic acting and comedic acting, and for me it's really important to do both."

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