The Farrellys directed the 2001 film “Shallow Hal” starring Jack Black and Paltrow, three years before the actress gave birth to her daughter. At the time, Peter’s daughter Apple was a toddler.

Hal thereafter meets Rosemary, a largely obese woman whom only he can see as a vision of loveliness. But will their relationship survive when Hal's equally shallow friend undoes the hypnosis?

Robbins entered the pop culture zeitgeist in 2001 when he appeared in the Farrelly Brothers comedy "Shallow Hal." We asked Robbins to tell us the backstory on how his memorable role in the movie ...

Gwyneth Paltrow starred alongside Jack Black in Shallow Hal in 2001, and her daughter, Apple, was born in 2004. Perhaps by no coincidence, Shallow Hal director Peter Farrelly had a baby daughter ...