This Article is From Nov 28, 2010

Jake Gyllenhaal tried selling Viagra to doctors

Highlights

  • Hollywood actor Jake Gyllenhaal read up a lot about Viagra to acquaint himself with the drug for his role in Love and Other Drugs and later tested his memory by trying to sell the pill to doctors.
  • The Brokeback Mountain star memorised all the possible side effects of the little blue pill to play a womaniser who embarks on a career as a pharmaceutical representative, in the upcoming film, Contactmusic reported.
London: Hollywood actor Jake Gyllenhaalread up a lot about Viagra to acquaint himself with the drugfor his role in Love and Other Drugs and later tested hismemory by trying to sell the pill to doctors.

The Brokeback Mountain star memorised all thepossible side effects of the little blue pill to play awomaniser who embarks on a career as a pharmaceuticalrepresentative, in the upcoming film, Contactmusic reported.

"Viagra has a huge booklet on what it is, the sideeffects and all the chemical components. I would memorisethese things. And we would improvise and then I would sellto the doctors," said the 29-year-old actor.

However, the actor refused to comment whether he hastried Viagra in real life.

"There are some things I have to keep for myself," hesaid.
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