Like Danilo previously: her role “Cologne 50667” has an eating disorder

At the beginning of the year, Danilo Cristilli (24) openly addressed his fans: the Cologne 50667 actor had an unhealthy attitude towards his body in his youth! At the age of only 12, he developed an eating disorder – and then alternately starved or ate uncontrollably and exercised too much for years. In the meantime he has been able to leave everything behind and accept himself for who he is. But now it was Danilo again confronted with the topic of eating disorders – through his role in “Cologne 50667”!

His character Toni is currently going through almost the same thing in the then 23-year-old’s series: he doesn’t eat well and his friends are very worried about him. How was it Daniloplaying these scenes – did it evoke something in him? “Yes, the memories are back”he now explained to the other Promiflash. “But not in a way that it hit me. I was pretty proud of myself that I saw that I was out on the subject and can only play it now,” said the happy former Love Island nominee.

Has his experience with the subject helped him interpret the plot? “We exchanged a lot of points and I was certainly able to incorporate my personal experiences”reported Danilo Keep it going. “It was really great from the writers who worked openly with me.”

What does he say Danilo actually to the fact that eating disorders have now been discussed in “Cologne 50667”? Think it’s right! “In general, I find these topics very important because there are a lot of people who are interested and who may not have the courage to talk about the topic.”, the influencer stressed. “This is how people see it affects people who have even managed to get out of there.”

“Köln 50667”, Monday to Friday at 6.05pm on RTLZWEI. Episodes are available for free on TVNOW for 30 days after airing.

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