Eddie Redmayne Calls ‘Danish Girl’ Role a ‘Mistake,’ Though He Made Film With ‘Best Intentions’

Kate Bosworth looked radiant as she walked the red carpet at Time's Women of the Year event on Tuesday night in Los Angeles.The Blue Crush star, 39, wore an eye-popping bright blue dress that accentuated her toned 5ft5in frame.The actress beamed as she smiled for photos at the star-studded gala. Pretty: Kate Bosworth looked radiant as she walked the red carpet at Time's Women of the Year event on Tuesday night in Los AngelesKate opted for a less-is-more presentation as she skipped most jewelry and wore a pair of ball-shaped drop earrings.She slicked her blonde hair back into a neat updo that was styled with a side part.

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Hulu series , star Sebastian Stan truly transformed into legendary rocker Tommy Lee. However, Stan says the most challenging part becoming the Mötley Crüe drummer had nothing to do with getting the look right.The 39-year-old star walked the red carpet at the premiere screening of the finale at The Greek Theater in Los Angeles on Tuesday, and he spoke with ET's Lauren Zima about the acclaimed series and portraying the real-life music legend.When asked what the hardest part of becoming Lee really was, Stan admitted it was «the drums.»«Because I don't play the drums.

Just hours before the finale of Hulu's Pam & Tommy debuts on the streaming service, Sebastian Stan celebrated the eight-episode series at a finale screening.The 39-year-old actor has earned strong reviews by portraying Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee in the limited series.Stan was joined by co-stars Lily James, who plays Pamela Anderson, and Seth Rogen, who plays the man who stole their infamous sex tape, Rand Gauthier. Finale:Just hours before the finale of Hulu's Pam & Tommy debuts on the streaming service, Sebastian Stan celebrated the eight-episode series at a finale screening Co-stars:Stan was joined by co-stars Lily James, who plays Pamela Anderson, and Seth Rogen, who plays the man who stole their infamous sex tape, Rand GauthierStan stepped out with a tan suede suit coat and a pink dress shirt with no tie for the red carpet event, held at The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles.He rocked matching tan suede pants and completed his look with shiny black dress shoes for the finale screening.

Kerry Washington is working towards making the world a better place.Washington, who was honored at  Women of the Year gala the event held on International Women's Day Tuesday, spoke to ET's Nischelle Turner about the honor and what it means for her as a mother, specifically a «girl mom.»«It's very surreal,» Washington said of receiving the honor. «I'm thrilled to be able to be here, being honored with women who are heroes of mine, and who are doing extraordinary work, and to amplify their work and just sort of cheer each other on.

Ukraine war because he's 'not doing much' at the moment. Ex-squaddie Harvey Hunt, 50, has booked a flight from Bristol to Rzeszów in Poland today in an attempt link up with other volunteer fighters.Speaking to WalesOnline, he revealed he has been told to head to the Ukrainian border via the pan-European E40 motorway and introduce himself as a former serviceman.Harvey, who says he served in the Royal Artillery as a gunner, will then find his way to a petrol station in the Ukrainian town of Novoiavorivsk, which is on the road to Lviv.There, he has been told he will find a regular shuttle of buses or cars that would pick him up there and take him into battle.Ex-lorry driver Harvey, from Minehead, Somerset, said: "I've got military training, I'm not doing much with my life - I want to help."I'm sitting watching the news, and I'm thinking 'I can get off my a** and help them'.

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Lily James is looking back on her time as Pamela Anderson. ET's Lauren Zima spoke to James at the finale screening of  Tuesday, where she shared what a «huge responsibility» it was to play the  star.«It's always such a huge responsibility to play someone, a real person, particularly with Pam, she's such an icon, I really love her, and I wanted to try and do her justice and try and capture her spirit and really explore what happened at that time and how she was treated and how things have changed, or not changed,» James explained.The miniseries recounts the total real-life rollercoaster that Anderson and Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee, played by Sebastian Stan, experienced after their sex tape was leaked. From understanding what she went through during that traumatic time to mimicking her voice and nailing Anderson's signature look, James underwent a major transformation to take on the role, one that involved intensive hair and makeup, a wardrobe with spot-on throwbacks to some of Anderson's most iconic '90s looks, and a prosthetics team that truly allowed James to get lost in the character.«We just worked so hard 'cause I was like, you can't play Pamela and not like, you know, and I obviously do not look like Pamela.

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role as the Danish transgender artist Lili Elbe among his professional regrets, the actor said during a recent interview.The biopic “The Danish Girl” told the true story of one of the first people in history to have gender reassignment surgery.The Tom Hooper-directed film starring Redmayne — as well as Alicia Vikander as the artist’s wife, Gerda Wegener, a role that earned her the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress — drew criticism from the LGBTQ community and its allies for not casting a trans actor to play the role. When asked his feelings about the film in hindsight, the 39-year-old British actor told The Sunday Times, “No, I wouldn’t take it on now.

Piers Morgan, 56, has slammed Eddie Redmayne, as the latter said he “wouldn’t” take on his role in 2015’s The Danish Girl if asked now.The Theory Of Everything actor played painter Lili Elbe in the film opposite Alicia Vikander.In spite of criticism for its inaccurate portrayal of historical events, Redmayne and Vikander's performances received widespread acclaim and nominations for all of the major acting awards. The latter won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and Redmayne was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor, while the film received additional Oscar nominations for Best Production Design and Best Costume Design. It was also nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best British Film.However, Redmayne has now said it was

The Danish Girl, saying it was “a mistake” to take the role.In the Tom Hooper film, Redmayne, a cisgender man, played Lili Elbe, one of the first known transgender people to have gender reassignment surgery. News of the casting came with significant controversy, and questions why a trans woman was not cast for the role.In a new interview with The Sunday Times, Redmayne was asked to reflect on the role, and questioned on whether he would take the role again if he were offered it today.“No, I wouldn’t take it on now,” he replied.

Eddie Redmayne has revealed that he wouldn’t accept his role in the 2015 film The Danish Girl if he was offered it today, saying it was ‘a mistake’ on his part.Speaking to The Times, the 2015 Oscar-winner – who was also nominated for his lead role in this movie the following year said: ‘I wouldn’t take it on now. I made that film with the best intentions, but I think it was a mistake.’ His casting as artist Lili Elbe, who underwent one of the earliest sex confirmation surgeries in Germany in 1930, has often been condemned, with critics believing that the role should have been played by a trans actor.Redmayne added: ‘The bigger discussion about the frustrations around casting is because many people don’t have a chair at the table.

Eddie Redmayne has admitted that his role in The Danish Girl, for which he received and Oscar nomination, was a mistake.

Eddie Redmayne says taking on his Academy Award-nominated role as a trans character in the 2015 film The Danish Girl was a mistake.