” “Legal blindness means your central visual acuity — the part of your vision that allows you to see straight ahead — is 20/200 or less in your better eye when wearing corrective lenses,” Verywel...
He’s used his visual impairment to his advantage, especially during scenes that required a highly emotional reaction. In 2015’s sports drama Southpaw, he removed his lenses to force himself to l...
“He also wore them hanging from his ear and stuff like that,” Gyllenhaal says. THR described his lenses as “Coke bottle” glasses due to their thickness, and the actor, who has been wearing corr...
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