![]() ![]() ![]() I’m glad that from day one we had a very unique feel on the program. Instead I made a conscious decision not to watch any of the other movies or shows. I was acting at that same time, so those two things took up a lot of my time. I didn’t do a deep dive or anything when I got the role either. My focus during my early years was primarily on baseball, which I played competitively all through school. You’d see people wearing Superman T-shirts and a lot of athletes I looked up to had the tattoo. I was aware of Superman in the broader pop culture sense before the show. How familiar were you with the character, and the past portrayals of him, at that time? My brother turned to me at one point and said, ‘So, are you Superman now?’ And I said, ‘I guess?’ It was a very surreal moment. I turned to my brother and said, ‘I think we have to stop in Vegas.’ We celebrated by sitting in a sportsbook catching the Warriors against the Cavaliers. It was probably about a week later-I was on my way back from a road trip with my brother to Zion National Park in Utah-when I got the call saying I got it. They asked if I’d be interested, and I was. They’d just announced Superman was going to make an appearance on Supergirl. But the meeting was in fact for Superman. Men’s Journal: How did you first find out you might play Superman? We chatted with the real life Clark Kent from his set in Vancouver about first getting the role, his keto diet, and the workouts that get him into Man of Steel shape. And coming off his portrayal of bodybuilder Joe Weider in Bigger, there was plenty of groundwork laid out. Now stepping into the spotlight with his own series, Superman & Lois, Hoechlin had plenty of reasons to ramp up his regimen. Meet the breakfast, lunch, and dinner that helped the A-lister build a body from another world. ![]()
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