Have you ever wondered what famous legends like Stephen Hawking, Winston Churchill or Charlie Chaplin would look like in film? Even though they have passed away, the images of them still make a deep impression on the audience thanks in part to the great efforts of talented actors who took no trouble to research and learn about the characters. . They have successfully transformed both appearance and personality as if reviving the great men of this world.
Let’s see who the actors dressed up as!
1. Rami Malek as Freddie Mercury in Bohemian Rhapsody
In terms of role compatibility, if Rami Malek is ranked second, surely no one would dare to accept first place!
Can’t sing, can’t dance, and can’t play the piano, yet Rami Malek has an excellent transformation into rock legend Freddie Mercury in the movie Bohemian Rhapsody, which recently created a big hit in Hollywood. Rami won the “Best Actor” award in the prestigious Academy Awards.
2. Eddie Redmayne trong vai Stephen Hawking, phim The Theory of Everything
Eddie looks like the legendary Stephen Hawking reincarnated, really!
Eddie spent a lot of time and effort to lose 7kg as well as meet ALS patients to gain experience. In addition to major awards such as: Golden Globe, BAFTA and Oscar… Eddie also received a priceless gift of compliments from Stephen Hawking, sharing that he felt like he was watching himself on screen!
3. Daniel Day-Lewis as Abraham Lincoln, movie Lincoln
I wonder what former President Lincoln would think if he saw this movie?
Lincoln is a neat film, starring the famous actor Daniel Day-Lewis. Although he is 56 years old and has won many large and small awards in his career, the actor has only played 30 roles in his life.
4. Gary Oldman trong vai Winston Churchill, phim Darkest Hour
Gary Oldman’s transformation into the legendary Winston Churchill shocked the world!
It is known that actor Gary Oldman has been given many names such as: “chameleon”, “master of makeup” thanks to his hard work and sacrifice for his character, but in Darkest Hour it is truly a role. performed beyond the public’s imagination. 80% of moviegoers admitted they could not recognize actor Gary Oldman in this image.
Do you remember Sirius Black, guys?
5. James Franco as James Dean, James Dean movie
Thank God, James Franco was the correct choice when looking for someone to play James Dean
James Dean is remembered as a legend of Hollywood film history, representing the changes of youth and American social stratification in the 1950s. This character’s romantic appearance with a bit of arrogance has been recreated. is extremely sharp thanks to handsome and talented actor James Franco.
6. Gwilym Lee’s voice Brian May, found Bohemian Rhapsody
Another character proves the fact that Bohemian Rhapsody’s many awards are completely deserved!
The success of Bohemian Rhapsody comes not only from Rami Malek alone but also from the film’s cast and crew. Besides Freddie Mercury, the character Brian May of the legendary band Queen was also played ecstatically by Gwilym Lee.
7. Julianne Moore as Sarah Palin, movie Game Change
Without captions, can you tell who is Julianne and who is Sarah?
At that time, there was no shortage of outstanding talents to play the role of Sarah Palin – the former governor of Alaska, but one thing must be affirmed: Julianne Moore is the actress born to embody this legendary character.
8. Adrien Brody as Salvador Dalí, film Midnight in Paris
What is it like?
It’s been a long time, but for art lovers, the romantic and flamboyant image of the great Spanish painter Salvador Dalí, played by actor Adrien Brody, still leaves a strong and indelible impression.
9. Robert Downey Jr. as Charlie Chaplin, Chaplin
Can you still see Iron Man in these two photos?
Don’t think Robert Downey Jr.’s career is… limited to only two roles: Iron Man and Sherlock Holmes. That’s because you haven’t seen how Robert once played Charlie Chaplin. This is not only a major turning point in Robert’s career but also a profound tribute to his legendary comedian, whom the whole world still admires to this day.
10. Jennifer Lopez as Selena Quintanilla, Selena
J-Lo looks like Selena Quintanilla’s twin sister!
In 1993, Jennifer Lopez determined to pursue acting and achieved great success in her first cinematic encounter with the role of Selena Quintanilla. Inheriting sharp and attractive beauty and natural acting talent, the Latin actress received a Golden Globe nomination for this legendary role.
Not only do they possess the appearance and charisma of legendary characters, the actors also demonstrate top acting skills. There are many names mentioned above that have won nominations for prestigious Oscars! If you still don’t believe it, quickly review the biographical films about these characters played by the above mentioned actors, guaranteed not to waste any time!