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Jeremy Jackson auditioned for the lead role in the “Conan the Barbarian” remake, which opened Friday. But the part went instead to hulking “Game of Thrones” actor Jason Momoa.
“They told me I was neither big enough nor buff enough,” Mr. Jackson said.
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Suzanne Somers and Nick Nolte publicly extol the virtues of growth hormone. Charlie Sheen claims he took steroids while filming “Major League.” Former “Saved by the Bell” star Dustin Diamond alleged that co-star Mark-Paul Gosselaar juiced. “Rocky” and “Rambo” star Sylvester Stallone, still pumped-up at 60-something, was arrested on charges of testosterone and growth hormone possession during a customs inspection in Australia. A 2008 steroid-trafficking investigation in Albany, N.Y., linked shipments of juice to musicians 50 Cent, Wyclef Jean, Timbaland and Mary J. Blige, as well as — no, really — actor-cum-director Tyler Perry.
“I think [steroid] use is very common in Hollywood,” Mr. Jackson said. “Very. Everybody who wants to be an actor, everybody who wants to be fit, there’s a lot of stuff going around.”
Read more: Big Hollywood: Steroids find their role in entertainment industry - Washington Times
“They told me I was neither big enough nor buff enough,” Mr. Jackson said.
[...]
Suzanne Somers and Nick Nolte publicly extol the virtues of growth hormone. Charlie Sheen claims he took steroids while filming “Major League.” Former “Saved by the Bell” star Dustin Diamond alleged that co-star Mark-Paul Gosselaar juiced. “Rocky” and “Rambo” star Sylvester Stallone, still pumped-up at 60-something, was arrested on charges of testosterone and growth hormone possession during a customs inspection in Australia. A 2008 steroid-trafficking investigation in Albany, N.Y., linked shipments of juice to musicians 50 Cent, Wyclef Jean, Timbaland and Mary J. Blige, as well as — no, really — actor-cum-director Tyler Perry.
“I think [steroid] use is very common in Hollywood,” Mr. Jackson said. “Very. Everybody who wants to be an actor, everybody who wants to be fit, there’s a lot of stuff going around.”
Read more: Big Hollywood: Steroids find their role in entertainment industry - Washington Times
