‘The Pitt’ star Noah Wyle does 100 push-ups a day ‘come rain or come shine’ at 55
Noah Wyle says he and an on-set dresser do 100 push-ups every day while filming “The Pitt”, using each other to stay accountable. The routine helps him keep fit during the demanding production schedule of the medical drama.
Wyle, 55, is also working towards ten chin-ups and says he can currently do six. He has described filming as involving 14-hour days, five days a week, for nine months, and said the cast takes care of itself out of necessity; the show’s cast was recently honoured by Cedars-Sinai for its portrayal of emergency medicine.
In short
- Wyle does 100 push-ups daily with an on-set colleague.
- He is aiming for ten chin-ups and can do six.
- “The Pitt” cast has a demanding filming schedule.
Explained simply
Noah Wyle is an American actor who plays Dr Michael “Robby” Robinavitch in The Pitt, a television drama set in a hospital emergency department. The series follows medical staff as they deal with patients and the pressures of a busy shift.
The show is filmed on a demanding schedule, with long working days over many months. Wyle has said the cast looks after its health as part of managing that workload; his fitness routine is one example of how he does so.
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