Anne’s playing Fantine, a malnourished 17th century prostitute in the movie — and one dying of tuberculosis, no less — so her physical preparation was drastic. She chopped off all her hair and was ordered to lose 16 pounds for the role, though she didn’t actually have to resort to a drastic 500-calorie-a-day starvation diet as was originally reported.
We weren’t about to give the actress any style points when the first photos emerged last month, but her recent trip to a Miami beach has changed our minds.
Sure, that short, shaggy ‘do is still going to take some getting used to. But her figure is smashing in that tiny black bikini!