There was no mandate from Zhao or the studio to remake his body in the mold of the Hollywood Chrises. Brows arched, he gazes at something in the middle distance - more muscles? He posted them from the set of Eternals in December 2019, the culmination of a 14-month process that began almost immediately after the director Chloé Zhao cast him in the movie as a (roughly) 7,000-year-old Earth defender named Kingo. He strikes a superhero pose, his shirtless torso slicked with baby oil, displaying branching veins that crisscross his arms like a complex irrigation system. He gets that this is all people - especially men - have wanted to talk about since the photos. Kumail Nanjiani would like to remind everyone about his brain, but I’ve brought him to the gym to talk about his muscles. Photo: David Alekhuogie for New York Magazine
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