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Adrien Brody reveals Jack Nicholson asked him to BOYCOTT the 2003 Oscars to protest the Iraq War
Nearly 20 years after his historic Best Actor win for The Pianist, Adrien Brody reveals he was asked by three-time Oscar winner Jack Nicholson to boycott the ceremony.Brody still holds the record as the youngest Best Actor winner ever (29 years old) for his towering performance as Holocaust survivorWladyslaw Szpilman in The Pianist.The actor, now 48, opened up about the experience in a wide-ranging interview with Sunday Times, where he revealed Nicholson asked all of the nominees to sit out the ceremony in response to the United States' invasion of Iraq, just weeks before the telecast. Oscar win:Nearly 20 years after his historic Best Actor win for The Pianist, Adrien Brody reveals he was asked by three-time Oscar winner Jack Nicholson to boycott the ceremony Boycott:The actor, now 48, opened up about the experience in a wide-ranging interview with Sunday Times , where he revealed Nicholson asked all of the nominees to sit out the ceremony in response to the United States' invasion of Iraq, just weeks before the telecastBrody was the only nominee that year that hadn't won an Oscar, nominated alongside Nicholson (About Schmidt), Nicolas Cage (Adaptation), Daniel Day-Lewis (Gangs of New York) and Michael Caine (The Quiet American).All of the nominees were invited to Nicholson's home to discuss their potential response to the U.S.
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Billy Elliot cast now – bowel cancer, Green Day cameo and money struggles
BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.The star celebrates his 36th birthday today (March 14), so Daily Star is taking it all the way back to where it all started for him.The film was released in September 2000 and was a huge commercial success which raked up a massive $109,280,263 (£83.8m) despite smaller expectations.While Jamie has gone on to have a successful career and full family life, his co-stars haven't always had it quite as good.Here, we take a look at what Jamie and his co-stars have been up to in the years that followed the film.Jamie Bell went on to land huge film roles in movies such as The Adventures of Tintin, Fantastic Four, King Kong, Snowpiercer and Elton John’s biopic Rocketman.He married actress Evan Rachel Wood in 2012, with the couple meeting after they starred in Green Day’s Wake Me Up When September Ends music video in 2005.Jamie and Evan have a son together, who was born in 2013, and a year later they announced their separation.By late 2015, Jamie was dating his Fantastic Four co-star Kate Mara, and they got engaged in January 2017.They announced they had got married in July 2017 and welcomed a daughter together in May 2019.Acting legend Julie Walters was cast to play Billy Elliot’s hard-working ballet teacher and she did not disappoint.During her role as Sandra Wilkinson she taught the young hopeful how to dance and encouraged him to join the Royal Ballet School.Sandra quickly became one of the most iconic characters in the film, but outside of Billy Elliot, Julie has had a very impressive career.She began acting in the mid-eighties, with her breakout role opposite Michael Caine in Educating Rita.Since then, she has gone on to bring life to the roles of Molly Weasley in Harry Potter, the
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Peaky Blinders star Joe Cole tipped to be next super spy in James Bond franchise
James Bond after his recent appearance in an ITV drama.He’s about to take the lead role in ITV’s remake of The Ipcress File, playing the part of Harry Palmer.Palmer is a bespectacled British sergeant who is offered a position as a spy to avoid prison for smuggling, a role made famous by Michael Caine in the 1965 movie based on the book by Len Deighton.Cole’s portrayal of the sergeant - which has already been seen by critics and reviewers - has led to him being touted as a successor to Daniel Craig as the next James Bond.The man himself has played mobsters in shows such as Peaky Blinders and Gangs Of London and spoke about the potential 007 role: "I think every young actor in the UK has been linked to James Bond"."I’d like to play James Bond. I’ve played enough villains" he joked.During his interview on This Morning with Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby, the presenters touched upon the poignancy of his new series The Ipcress Files and how closely it reflects current affairs.Joe joined the presenters on the early morning show, looking smart in a burgundy V-neck jumper with a white collar underneath.Phillip, wearing a green shirt, and Holly, wearing a white jumper, sat opposite him and asked the star about his portrayal of Harry Palmer.“Set in the 1960s, the height of the Cold War, this massive battle between the East and the West.
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Hollyoaks Jessica Fox's life - iconic childhood roles, secret wedding and stunning home
Hollyoaks, as they pit themselves against each other in a baby raising lesson.When Olivia decides to give the students a baby doll to look after, Nancy meddles with the settings of Ella and Charlie's baby.However, Nancy soon has a change of heart about her actions after mum to be Ella questions whether she will be a good parent.Since joining Hollyoaks in 2005, Nancy Hayton has become one of the soap's most well known faces, and has taken viewers on a wild ride including the discovery of her husband's affair and a love triangle story.However off screen, actress Jessica Fox's life is far less dramatic, but has been just as interesting, with roles in iconic childhood TV series, a secret wedding and showcasing her stunning home.Long before she played Nancy Hayton in Hollyoaks, Jessica Fox was a child star and had roles in iconic films and TV series.However, what many fans might not know is that Jessica's debut acting role was actually in a huge Hollywood film alongside The Muppets.In 1992, she voiced The Ghost Of Christmas Past in the hit film The Muppets Christmas Carol, opposite Michael Caine.She later went on to play Enid Nightshade in the ITV programme The Worst Witch, based on the popular series of books of the same name, from 1998-2001.Jessica later reprised the role in the 2002 spin-off series Weird Sister College.The star also had a rival soap role as Belle Wise in the reboot of Crossroads in 2001, as well as starring in programmes including The Forsyte Saga and The Bill.However, she will most fondly be remembered for playing Nancy and despite many familiar faces leaving the soap, Jessica told Metro that she hopes her character will be around for a while, saying: "They write so well for Nancy, I am so so lucky.
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Queen's best quips from saucy pleasure remark to Alan Titchmarsh to Madonna 'snub'
Queen Elizabeth II’s reign began in 1952 – and since then she has met thousands of celebrities at everything from film premieres to sporting events.But some of the encounters have been stranger than others!We celebrates Her Majesty’s milestone by recalling some of her wackiest moments with the stars…Comedian Frank Carson said the Queen once revealed her own comic talents, telling him: “I’m the best mimic in the family.”● In 1982, Her Majesty shook hands with shot put champ Geoff Capes at the Braemar Highland Games. But their palms got stuck together because of the resin he had put on his for grip.● As Prunella Scales bowed to the Queen after playing her on TV, the monarch quipped: “I expect you think I should be doing that to you.”● Presenting TV gardening host Alan Titchmarsh with his MBE in 1999, the Queen said: “You’ve given a lot of ladies a lot of pleasure” and complimented him on the size of his onions.● In 2016, the Queen joked with Olympic diver Tom Daley about her small stature saying: “Maybe I should try gymnastics.”● When actor Brian Blessed met the Queen she joked with him about swearing on Have I Got News For You and asked him to repeat his famous line “Gordon’s Alive!” from the movie Flash Gordon.
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