“Everything tasted the same, and it was disgusting,” he said. “I was trying everything, and chocolate was the only thing that had a decent taste.”
— my mourning for my mom. I put that aside because there was a bigger task at hand that needed to happen, which was doing the movie and making the best of this opportunity, which is what my mom would have wanted me to do,” he said.
But when he finished filming, the loss of his mother hit him hard and triggered depression. “I packed on a lot of weight. I would eat even if I wasn’t hungry. That was how I coped, but it didn’t help anything. It was just a void filler. I just stopped all that mentally,” he said. He said his mother always encouraged him to be the best version of himself, and she never got to see him in his best shape. “I want to dedicate my weight-loss journey to her. I want to get to that best version of myself,” he said.
Aaron weighed 559 pounds at his heaviest, and he’s lost 103 pounds. His blood pressure is normal. He’s aiming to lose another 56 pounds— that would put him at 400 pounds, which was his weight when he started filming The Blind Side. “If I can get there by May 10, that’s my mom’s birthday. That’d be cool. It’d be like my little birthday gift to her,” he said.
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