Daniel Radcliffe is ready for the world to see his transformation into 'Weird Al' Yankovic for the upcoming biopic about the comedian's life.
Last month, fans got a sneak peek of Radcliffe in character, and while his embodiment of Yankovic did require some time in the hair and makeup chair, one part of his look was all his own. «I grew the mustache, so the mustache was mine 'cause I didn't want to wear a fake one every day,» the 32-year-old actor told ET's Cassie DiLaura while at the 2022 SXSW Conference and Festivals' premiere in Austin, Texas, adding that the wig was «pretty quick» to get on and off.
Radcliffe said Evan Rachel Wood, who plays Madonna in the biopic, had «much more of an involved process» in getting her look right. «We had an amazing hair and makeup team truly.
I don't know how they did what they did in 18 days. It was all down to them,» he said.As for what fans can expect from this biopic, Radcliffe quipped that it's «the absolutely 100 percent true story of Al's life.»«I'm gonna keep that going for as long as I can,» he mused before adding, "'cause it's insane.
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