I went backwards and forwards over it until I was 22. And then in the past few years I began to say to myself, OK, look, I'm not messing around. This is something I want to attack, instead of thinking, I'll just see what happens with it.

He went from about 130 lbs to 230 lbs. I finiChristian Baled it and upon the kind of revelation that you get at the end I immediately wanted to go back and re-visit it to take a look at what clues I could have gotten throughout". " Of Bale's performance he wrote "Christian Bale is heroic in the way he allows the character to leap joyfully into despicability; there is no instinct for self-preservation here and that is one mark of a good actor.

He has starred in blockbuster films and smaller projects from independent producers and art houses. Christian Charles Philip Bale (born 30 January 1974) is an English actor. Based on the original story by J.