WATCH: Jake Gyllenhaal reveals he loves Greggs
He visits the high street bakers whenever he's in London
For his latest role in boxing epic Southpaw, to get his jaw-dropping physique Jake Gyllenhaal embarked on a gruelling workout regime and stuck to a closely monitored diet for months.
All this makes it even more surprising that he has a very unlikely guilty food pleasure - Greggs baguettes.
Speaking to In:Demand Showbiz's Lydia Batham, Jake revealed that he heads to the high street bakery whenever he’s in the Capital.
“I eat Greggs, Greggs baguettes – that’s what I eat when I’m in London,” he enthused. “If it’s sunny, I just find a green spot and sit. That’s what I do when I’m here.”
As well as the economy culinary delights, Jake admitted that another perk of coming to the UK is that he rarely gets approached by the public.
“I rarely get recognised here,” he said. “I find the British people to be a little like, shy, I guess or maybe they just don’t care.”
Watch our full interview with Jake below where he also talks about his gruelling fitness regime, Southpaw and much more!
You can also check out photos of 17 other actors who have gone to extremes to get into shape for movie roles below.
Highly acclaimed by critics and movie goers alike, Southpaw is at cinemas across the UK right now. Check out the trailer here.
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