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Gwyneth Paltrow was able to shed her celebrity status completely and found out what it was like to feel unappealing and unnoticed while trying out her Shallow Hal fat suit in public, in an excerpt ...

A look back at Shallow Hal (2001) and how its use of a fat suit and body image humor has sparked ongoing discussion about stereotypes, casting, and representation in film. RSL Australia to review ...

Rene Kirby, a film star best known for his role in the body comedy "Shallow Hal," died July 11. He was 70. According to an official obituary, Kirby died in his native Burlington, Vermont, "following a ...

Rene Kirby, known for his role in “Shallow Hal,” died earlier this month in Vermont at the age of 70. Kirby’s brother Jon confirmed to Seven Days that the actor died at the University of Vermont ...

Rene Kirby, an actor known for his work in “Shallow Hal” died on July 11 in Burlington, Vermont. He was 70. His brother Jon confirmed to Seven Days that Kirby had died at the University of Vermont ...

Actor Rene Kirby, best known for his role in the 2001 Farrelly Brothers comedy movie Shallow Hal, has died. He was 70. According to the Vermont-based publication Seven Days, Rene died at the ...

Rene Kirby, the actor and accomplished athlete who memorably played Walt in the 2001 comedy “Shallow Hal,” has died at age 70 following health complications, PEOPLE reports. Kirby died on July 11 at ...

Rene Kirby, an actor and gymnast best known for his role in Shallow Hal, has died. He was 70. His brother Jon Kirby confirmed the news to local Vermont publication Seven Days, revealing his sibling, ...