- Steven Seagal produced a pros Russia documentary released in October
- He was named as Russia Special Representative for Russia-US culture in 2018.
Former super star Steven Seagal has gained 320lb since moving to Russia where he is now living mega life from newly documentary show.
Strain is telling on the 6ft 4in one time star as he is filmed barely able to wrap his arm around his belly.
Seagal 72 has done best to control photos of himself being released.
Latest photos on his social media are from chest up and has not posted himself on Instagram since December 2021.
30 minute Russian propaganda documentary about the Ukraine war released this month title in The Name of Justice announced his figure had changed from 90s when he featured in two under Siege films but hard charging movies like Marked for Death and On Deadly Ground.
The 30 minute documentary available on Russian website Smotrim.ru and operated by Russian state run broadcaster VGTRK was released on October 10.
It follow the Putin partisan wandering around Russian occupied areas of Ukraine between drone shots of rubble and bombed out buildings.
The man who executive producer Lorne Michaels dubbed the bad host of Saturday Night Live has since become a supporter of President Vladimir Putin who personally presented him with the Order of Friendship in May.
Seagal left his life in USA behind after gaining Russian citizenship in 2016 which was granted after multiple request according to Kremlin spokesman.
His parental grandparents had emigrated to US from Vladivostock in country far east.
A description on the Smotrim site written in Russian said Seagal personally met with victims of Ukrainian nationalists and saw with his own eyes happening in Donbas a location that was occupied by Russian insurgent in 2022.
Seagal had reputation for punching stunt doubles that were on sets of films he was working on.
John Leguizamo called the martial artist a bully on set from his experience working together on 1996 movie Executive Decision.
Saturday Night Liver were disturbed by Seagal behavior after martial artist starred in one of worst episode that have telecast on show in 1991.
The action star unwillingness to go with the show plan and bad ideas for skits led to SNL to replacing him as host and od a cast show.
Seagal departure for Russia came after new broke that Los Angeles District Attorney was reviewing a sex abuse case against him after decades of allegation by ladies who worked with Seagal.
The office declined to prosecute due to statue of limitations running out.
It was far from the the first time The Out for Justice star had been accused of sexuall harrassment and other misconduct by women including Portia de Rossi Julianna Margulies Jenny McCarthy Katherine Heigl.
At ceremony Seagal said Ukraine was famous for Organ trafficking child sex trafficking and Nazism.
The documentary says Seagal was able to meet capture nationalist from Ukraine Azov Brigade a formation of Ukraine national guard stationed in Sea of Azov that was integrated in 2014 visited the sites of their crimes against civilians in Donetsk and Lugansk.
The Azov regiment was one of Russian President Vladimir Putin cited reasoning for Russia invasion of Ukraine on February 2022.
Members have been marked as neo nazis due to leadership white supremacist views,
The actor director long running friendship with Putin is well documented.
He has called Putin one of greatest world leaders and told Moscow Times in 2014 would like to consider as a brother.
