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Actors sometimes go to great lengths to make sure their depictions of real-life people are accurate. Most famously, Robert De Niro got both very fit for 1980’s
Raging Bull and then put on weight to represent dual periods in the life of boxer Jake LaMotta.
Other times, actors only have to do some research into their family history. That’s because several have portrayed one of their actual relatives onscreen. Take a look at some of the most notable examples.
1. The Rock
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Before professional wrestler Dwayne Johnson became a major box office attraction, he popped up on Fox’s popular sitcom
This year’s 93rd Academy Awards was going to be unique but what really set it out from years previous was the fact that so many of the films have not been released yet.
With cinemas shut in large parts of the world, many releases have been delayed until normality will once again resume.
And after Sunday night, you might be itching to tuck into the winners and other nominees from the weekend.
This year’s 93rd Academy Awards was going to be unique but what really set it out from years previous was the fact that so many of the films have not been released yet. Pic: Chris Pizzello-Pool/Getty Images
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Ron Howard s
Hillbilly Elegy didn t win any Academy Awards, but the Hollywood Reporter was quick to declare that Glenn Close won the night with her dance during ABC s
93rd Academy Awards Sunday.
In a rare moment of entertainment during the dull three-hour live telecast – in which the Oscar-nominated songs were not performed on stage – the
Hillbilly Elegy star participated in a game of guess that song with DJ Questlove and segment host Lil Rel Howery.
Close correctly answered that Da Butt from Spike Lee s
School Daze was not nominated for an Academy Award. Then she demonstrated the dance by shaking her booty during the telecast from Union Station in Los Angeles.