During a recent podcast episode, the "Sherlock" star spoke candidly about bulking up to get into his superhero physique, highlighting the five meals a day he ate along with high-protein snacks in between.

Benedict Cumberbatch has labelled his need to eat beyond his appetite for Marvel’s Doctor Strange film as "horrific". The London-born actor, 49, known for playing the spell-casting superhero, stated he could have fed a family "with the amount of eating" he did.