Interview: Christopher Meyer on ‘The Affair’, How He Got His Start and Advice to Young Actors
Actor Christopher Meyer talks about his most embarrassing audition and how it didn’t hurt his relationship with the casting director.
Actor Christopher Meyer talks about his most embarrassing audition and how it didn’t hurt his relationship with the casting director.
When thinking of an actress who could play silver screen legend Elizabeth Taylor in a movie, Helena Bonham Carter probably isn’t the first name to come to mind (then again, neither is Lindsay Lohan). However, Bonham Carter is getting rave reviews for portraying Taylor opposite Dominic West in the BBC television
One of the most challenging roles for an actor to take on is playing an Hollywood icon. Fans have expectations of how their favorite star should be portrayed and the actor often has big shoes to fill. Helena Bonham Carter recently tackled the role of Elizabeth Taylor opposite Dominic West‘s
Dominic West is quick to admit that he struggled early on in his career, in movies like 28 Days and Mona Lisa Smile. Despite his high-wattage costars, Sandra Bullock and Julia Roberts, West felt out of place.
Dominic West has successfully combined a career in both the U.K. and the U.S., with leading roles in international film, in American television and on the London stage.
West was concerned about the potential risk in making a film about the famous UK investigation, but was intrigued by the angle the film takes