Eddie Redmayne: Playing Trans Character in ‘The Danish Girl’ Was a ‘Mistake’

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More than five years after the film’s debut, there’s still quite a bit of controversy around the Oscar-winning feature, “The Danish Girl.” Well, there’s controversy around the fact that Eddie Redmayne was cast in the lead role as a trans woman. And with time to digest the problem of a cis-man taking on the role of a trans woman in a film, Redmayne has come to the conclusion that his role was a mistake.

role as the Danish transgender artist Lili Elbe among his professional regrets, the actor said during a recent interview.The biopic “The Danish Girl” told the true story of one of the first people in history to have gender reassignment surgery.The Tom Hooper-directed film starring Redmayne — as well as Alicia Vikander as the artist’s wife, Gerda Wegener, a role that earned her the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress — drew criticism from the LGBTQ community and its allies for not casting a

The Danish Girl, saying it was “a mistake” to take the role.In the Tom Hooper film, Redmayne, a cisgender man, played Lili Elbe, one of the first known transgender people to have gender reassignment surgery.

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