Leto stars with Jared Leto in upcoming Dallas Buyers Club ' McConaughey lost 38 pounds to play the gaunt Woodroof , who went against the medical system and set off across international borders to round up HIV treatments . The actor/musician says he lost 38 pounds for role . Jared Leto portrays a transsexual woman living with HIV in the 1980s . Critics have raved about both actors ' performances .
Leto stars with Jared Leto in upcoming Dallas Buyers Club ' The actor/musician says he lost 38 pounds for role . Jared Leto portrays a transsexual woman living with HIV in the 1980s . Critics have raved about both actors ' performances .