He lost a ton of weight for the 2011 film 'Things Fall Apart'.
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16 Things You Didn't Know 50 Cent Had Done Since His Last Album Release

6. He lost a ton of weight for the 2011 film 'Things Fall Apart'.
In his 2011 film 'Things Fall Apart' 50 plated a football player diagnosed with cancer. For the roll he dropped from 215 to 160 pounds after going on a liquid diet and spending large amounts of time in the gym. (Picture: Twitter)