Eddie Redmayne Says ‘It Was a Mistake' to Play Trans Woman in ‘The Danish Girl'
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Redmayne, 39, scored a best actor Oscar nomination for his portrayal of Danish painter Lili Elbe, one of the earliest recipients of sex reassignment surgery.
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Redmayne, 39, scored a best actor Oscar nomination for his portrayal of Danish painter Lili Elbe, one of the earliest recipients of sex reassignment surgery.
Redmayne was nominated for an Oscar for his performance in "The Danish Girl," but six years on, he has spoken out about his regret at starring in the movie.
Actor Eddie Redmayne has expressed regret about his Oscar-nominated role in "The Danish Girl," saying that playing a transgender character was a "mistake."
By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Eddie Redmayne has addressed the controversy surrounding his Oscar-nominated role in “The Danish Girl,” calling his decision to play transgender pioneer Lili Elbe in the 2015 drama a “mistake.
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