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Kate Beckinsale was asked to workout for 'Pearl Harbor'

Actress Kate Beckinsale says she had to work hard to win the role... Read More
Actress Kate Beckinsale says she had to work hard to win the role in '

Pearl Harbor

'.

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The 42-year-old actress said she was told to "

work out

" for her role in the 2001 film, reported ET online. "I don't think I fitted the type of actress Michael Bay, the director, had met before.

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"I'd just had my daughter and had lost weight but was told that if I got the part I'd have to work out, and I just didn't understand why a 1940s nurse would do that," Beckinsale said.

'Pearl Harbor,' which also starred Ben Affleck and Josh Hartnett, was Beckinsale's second role in a major

Hollywood

film following 1999's 'Brokedown Palace.'

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