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Tuesday, 27 March 2012

10 Christian Bale facts That you Didn't Know

1. He is an excellent horseman and an avid reader.

2. His first on-screen role was in 1983 at age 9 in a British commercial for Pac-Man cereal.

3. He replaced Leonardo DiCaprio for the film American Psycho (2000).

4. Met his wife through Winona Ryder; She was Ryder's personal assistant.

5. Turned down the opportunity to reprise the role of Patrick Bateman in the Roger Avary-directed The Rules of Attraction (2002).

6. He is the youngest actor to portray Batman.

7. Before he played "Batman" in Batman Begins (2005), his sister Louise Bale played Batman's mother in The Death of Batman (2003) which was a huge flop.

8. Since reading "Charlotte's Web", he does not eat red meat.

9. He was involved in an infamous incident where he was recorded verbally assaulting cinematographer Shane Hurlbut on the set of Terminator Salvation (2009) for interrupting him during an intense scene. Bale has since apologized, but the incident was widely heard across the Internet.

10. Holds the records for the most weight lost (63 pounds for "The Machinist") and gained (80 pounds for "Batman Begins") for film roles.

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