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Mar 1, 2021 · Day went from 163 to 124 pounds for the role. Myriam Santos via Getty Images. To properly embody Holiday, Day lost 39 pounds. "At first, I started by just shrinking my caloric intake, of course, and then exercising as well," Day told W magazine. "But honestly, I did kind of starve myself a bit when I was on set."
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May 12, 2021 · Golden Globe-winner Andra Day has revealed that she lost 40 pounds to play jazz legend Billie Holiday – but it didn’t make her feel any prettier. The star, who scooped this year’s award for ...
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May 11, 2021 · Andra Day had mixed feelings about her weight loss to play Billie Holiday in her feature film debut. In a new interview with InStyle, the 36-year-old actress and singer opened up about dropping 40 ...
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Feb 23, 2021 · Andra Day Recalls Losing 40 Pounds and Starving Herself on Set to Transform Into Billie Holiday. In a recent interview, Andra Day revealed the measures she went through to become jazz singer ...
Aug 9, 2021 · Published on August 9, 2021 04:03PM EDT. Andra Day. Photo: PHOTOGRAPHED BY AB+DM. Andra Day has a word of advice for anyone who wants to lose weight the way she did to play Billie Holiday: "Don't ...
Jan 25, 2021 · Andra Day Says She Lost 39 Lbs. to Play Billie Holiday in Hulu Biopic: 'I Put Myself Through It'. Andra Day plays jazz legend Billie Holiday in Hulu's The United States vs. Billie Holiday. By ...
Jan 25, 2021 · Andra Day portrays Civil Rights movement leader Billie Holiday in new Hulu movie According to Day, she did not only lost almost 40 pounds, but she also started smoking and drinking.
