Russell Crowe On Embracing The Risk To Play Roger Ailes In ‘The Loudest Voice’ – Contenders TV

With the help of a bald cap, belly pad and prosthetic jowls, Oscar winner Russell Crowe transformed into the late Fox News founder Roger Ailes at the center of Showtime's celebrated series The Loudest Voice. During a seven-episode run in spring 2019, the project, based on Gabriel Sherman's 2014 book, dramatized the media titan's rise and fall, with Ailes ultimately brought down amid a flurry of sexual misconduct allegations.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorRussell Crowe has spent many hours in the makeup chair over his decades-long acting career, but the process to transform into Roger Ailes for Showtime’s limited series “The Loudest Voice” was unlike any he had experienced before.“The first fitting was almost psychologically scarring,” Crowe says of finding the right prosthetics.

Russell Crowe has joked he has found lockdown easy because he has been self-isolating for more than 30 years.

The Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman quizzed Russell Crowe during Variety's Actors on Actors home version series. The actor who featured in films like Gladiator and Master and Commander said that the character of Roger Ailes which he essayed in The Loudest Voice, had created a certain kind of energy around himself which made it possible for him to get away with all those wrongdoings.

Russell Crowe played the role of Roger Ailes, the former exec at Fox News, in The Loudest Voice, which aired last year, and now we’re learning how he prepared for the role.

Russell Crowe would love to work with Meryl Streep.

Ramin Setoodeh New York Bureau ChiefRussell Crowe asked Jared Kushner for advice on playing the former head of Fox News Roger Ailes in the Showtime limited series “The Loudest Voice.”In an interview with Variety‘s Actors on Actors issue, Crowe revealed to Nicole Kidman that he approached Kushner, the president’s son-in-law and senior advisor, at Hugh Jackman’s 50th birthday party in 2018 in New York.

Daniel D'Addario Chief TV CriticRussell Crowe came to prestige television for the first time this season with “The Loudest Voice,” a limited series about the life of Fox News creator Roger Ailes. No stranger to the medium is his old friend Nicole Kidman, whose second season of “Big Little Lies” saw her storyline of domestic abuse resonate even after her abuser had died.

Russell Crowe has confessed his sons chose to stay in the city with access to Uber Eats rather than quarantining with him at his home in the Australian bush.The Beautiful Mind star spent lockdown at his sprawling property in the outback but has been without his sons Tennyson, 13, and Charles, 16.Explaining how Covid-19 had kept him away from his boys in an interview with U.K.

Russell Crowe has paid tribute to comedian, director and actor Carl Reiner, describing him as “a gem” following his death aged 98.

The Hollywood actor Russell Crowe who played the leading man in the period drama, Gladiator revealed how he wasn't a bit impressed by the film's script, when he first read it. The Robin Hood actor Russell Crowe reportedly said that the film Gladiator's script was just not up to the mark, and he along with director Ridley Scott made many changes to the script after the filming had begun.

closed since mid-March due to the global coronavirus pandemic, but will be starting to open up from July 4.The Russell Crowe-starring Unhinged is set to be one of the first big Hollywood releases to open in cinemas, and the star has revealed why the release date for the thriller has been brought forward."If you think about it, there is going to be a 'traffic jam' of all these movies that were being held out," he said on This Morning."You're looking at half a year of releases or more.

Russell Crowe may have never won a Grammy of his own, but the Unhinged star revealed that friend Ed Sheeran helped him party like an award-winning rock star one night on his farm.On Thursday's episode of The Late Late Show, host James Corden asked his Oscar-winning guest to share a prized possession that audiences wouldn't typically get to see.

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Russell Crowe may have never won a Grammy of his own, but the Unhinged star revealed that friend Ed Sheeran helped him party like an award-winning rock star one night on his farm. On Thursday's episode of The Late Late Show, host James Corden asked his Oscar-winning guest to share a prized possession that audiences wouldn't typically get to see.

Russell Crowe revealed the surprising reason his kids decided to isolate from the coronavirus in the populous city of Sydney, Australia rather than out in the rural bush with him. The 56-year-old “Gladiator” actor shares sons Charles, 16 and Tennyson, 13, with Australian singer Danielle Spencer, who he married in 2003 and divorced from in 2018.