Years after Twilight took over pop culture, Taylor Lautner has revealed he was nearly replaced as Jacob Black due to his physique.

Taylor Lautner stars in the action packed film “Abduction,” which comes out in theaters today. ... See His Transformation! Entertainment By TooFab Staff | 9/23/2011 9:00 AM PT ...

It's official, I've been to "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" three times in the past 48 hours and the crowd buzz is all about Taylor Lautner and how impressive his physical transformation for the ...

What makes this transformation one of the most intense is that Taylor Lautner, the actor who portrayed Jake, actually had to go through a physical transformation alongside his character.

The physical transformation to portray Jacob eventually took a toll on Lautner's body and his relationship with exercise, saying he was "forced to be in a gym multiple times a day, six days a week ...

PHOTOS: Taylor Lautner's Heartthrob Transformation. Radar Staff. June 1 2009, Published 10:04 a.m. ET. While Twilight fanfare tends to be of the extreme nature, ...

‘Twilight: Breaking Dawn’s’ Taylor Lautner on His Most Challenging Scene and Jacob’s Massive Transformation (Video) The actor speaks to THR about the penultimate film in the franchise ...

Taylor Lautner's five-film spanning performance as Jacob Black in the Twilight movies almost didn't happen.

Taylor Lautner, Kristen Stewart, ... Because Jacob is a werewolf, and experiences a massive physical transformation in New Moon, Lautner had to put on some serious weight in order to keep his role.

Lautner recalled the physical transformation he undertook to play the character, as well as the toll it took on him. "In the first movie, I was 140 pounds, ... Taylor Lautner's Best Roles.

TRAILERS FOR “NEW MOON” have teen girls in a tizzy, and that’s in no small part due to a shirtless shot of Taylor Lautner. But while movie magic may be responsible for turning his character ...

Alyson Stoner, who starred alongside Taylor Lautner in "Cheaper by the Dozen 2," joked that he made them question their ...