Sam Claflin battled body dysmorphia Sam Claflin has revealed he suffered a form of body dysmorphia because of the "pressure" he felt to achieve the perfect Hollywood physique. 4 August 2025 Sam Claflin suffered a form of body dysmorphia because of the "pressure" he felt to achieve the perfect Hollywood physique. Sam Claflin struggled with his body image The Hunger Games star admits he never saw himself as a "leading man" when he embarked on an acting career and he felt like he had to go to extremes to get in shape to fit in among his peers.