| 单词 | leading man |
| 例句 | Had she missed another lengthy lecture on a movie plot and the dreaminess of the leading man? Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z It’s the leading man, however, who has made the most eloquent appeal to me to call off the production. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z “Ophie! I was just telling you this story about the movie I went and saw last week. Chickadee, believe me when I tell you that the leading man was just the cat’s meow.” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z By profession, Zooey was an actor, a leading man, in television, and had been for a little more than three years. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Nick Eisner is truly an awkward cinnamon roll of a leading man. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z At the film’s worldwide premiere in Hong Kong on Thursday, Bay praised the 43-year-old Wahlberg as a leading man with maturity and gravitas. Cast changes give ‘Transformers’ a fresh start 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Still, it is unclear whether major Hollywood studios will be willing to back Depp, who for decades was a coveted leading man. Amber Heard Seeks New Defamation Trial After Losing to Johnny Depp 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z It's great to be a leading man and spearhead the operation. Jack Kesy is a chatty hacker in comic thriller "Dark Web," in which the truth is loosely defined 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z As our leading man, Claflin alternates between a pout and a wan smile, and shows all the charm of beans on toast. ‘Book of Love’ Review: Lust (Eventually) in Translation 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z “It was a wonderful story for Leslie and Maurice Chevalier, but I played a colorless leading man,” Mr. Jourdan once said. Louis Jourdan, who epitomized Gallic charm in Hollywood movies, dies at 93 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z The internet can never compete visually – who wants to see their leading man/lady finding out facts on Wikipedia? Clip joint: libraries 2011-02-16T14:29:11Z He’s surprised that it is now possible to be a leading man who stars in vampire pictures. Books of The Times: What It Was All About for Alfie, Now a Grandpa 2010-10-24T21:54:00Z Perhaps the boldest plot idea, eventually discarded, was to end Act I with a Ugandan warlord killing Elder Price, the leading man. Arts & Leisure: The Twisty Road to Uganda and Broadway 2011-05-13T12:35:30Z In January 2010, Laurie entered the Guinness Book of World Records for being the most watched leading man on television for his role as the cantankerous doctor. House bows out on dramatic note 2012-05-22T12:44:57Z Mr. Newman was briefly a leading man in movies and television in the 1970s. Barry Newman, Star of the Cult Film ‘Vanishing Point,’ Dies at 92 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z It serves to shift one's allegiance from the handsome, silver-haired leading man to everyone else. 'Winter Sleep' haunting portrait of one man's crumbling world 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Q: With your leading man’s advanced age, were you aware of a figurative ticking clock while making “Lucky”? ‘Lucky’ director John Carroll Lynch on life, death — and Harry Dean Stanton 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The new HBO show "Ballers" seeks to end the losing streak, counting on the current sports frenzy, sharp writing and the massive appeal of former wrestling star turned leading man Dwayne Johnson, a.k.a. 'Ballers' on HBO aims to be rare sports-themed series with winning game plan 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Having arrived at a rarefied position in movies, Gosling intends to appreciate it, even if his version of a "leading man" is to question masculine stereotypes and avoid leading altogether. Gosling at ease in every role except movie star 2013-03-20T16:53:12Z With his square jaw and British charm, Graf embodies the classic leading man while also subverting the very notion. The Trans Actors Challenging Outmoded Ideas of Masculinity 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Williams made the long climb from stand-up comic to leading man. Robin Williams Dead at 63: His Five Most Memorable Roles 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z He eventually overcame those problems and transformed from leading man to character actor, taking roles on TV. Oscar-nominated Tony Curtis dies, age 85 2010-10-01T00:37:00Z If Arthur Freed, the producer of The Band Wagon at MGM, had seen this version, he would have ordered it and its leading man to get up and dance. Review: Musical Triplets: 'The Band Wagon' Times Three 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z His upcoming films dip into both worlds, indie cinema and multiplex: a fourth Pirates is due next year, and he plays leading man to Angelina Jolie in the upcoming thriller The Tourist. Johnny Depp 2010-09-24T08:20:00Z In another era, Mr. Wilder’s Harpo Marx-like mop of golden hair, his slight physique and his soft, almost lisping voice might have hindered a career as a leading man. Gene Wilder, actor known for nimble comic portrayals of neurotics, dies at 83 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z “I’m thrilled that I turned into a character actor quite early on. I hated being a poncey leading man,” he told Vanity Fair in 2015. Christopher Plummer got a third act worth singing about 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z “We did some similar movies. He was a leading man that wasn’t traditionally good looking, who was offbeat and quirky but confident. I get it. But I don’t want his career.” Miles Teller Looks Beyond ‘Whiplash’ 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Now he is trying to transition from ensemble player to leading man. Don?t Take This Hunk at Face Value 2011-03-10T17:44:04Z But Mr. Tatum, who goes by Chan, knows Hollywood is littered with eight-pack abs that have failed to make the leap from hot young thing to leading man. Arts & Leisure: Channing Tatum Works to Be the Next Big Star 2012-03-09T13:00:00Z "Misery" also marked Caan's, its eventual leading man, return to Hollywood after taking some time away to deal with addiction. In "Misery," James Caan made a writer a rock star 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z The youngish leading man was needed to play a handsome, heartbroken insurance agent who gets dragged into a convoluted policy investigation when the Garveys’ loathsome brother-in-law turns up dead. Daryl McCormack Has More Than Luck on His Side 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Despite the considerable hype around the release – it is Jones’s first big post-Fleabag project – Gleeson says he didn’t feel a heightened sense of pressure being a leading man with all eyes watching. Domhnall Gleeson: ‘As far as I can remember Phoebe Waller-Bridge smelt lovely’ 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z He got lucky with his leading man, Welsh actor Andy Whitfield – handsome, talented and charismatic with the look of a damaged soul essential to the part. Spartacus: Smarter than you think 2011-03-21T15:12:07Z A richly emotional leading man in “Othello” and “The Emperor Jones” in recent years, Mr. Thompson could certainly deliver a textbook-sharp version of a psychologically maimed Richard. Theater Talkback: Just When You Think You Know Somebody . . . 2010-09-01T21:24:00Z Ward was a leading man who often played the sidekick. Farewell, Fred Ward, best buddy ever 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Lee envisaged himself in the leading role, and pitched The Warrior to a US studio, which told him that America wasn’t ready for an Asian leading man. Bruce Lee's daughter on resurrecting his lost TV epic: 'We righted the wrong' 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Some years ago, Everett came out as gay, a decision he feels irrevocably damaged his potential as a leading man in Hollywood. T Magazine: Rupert Everett Is So Not An American Movie Star 2013-05-10T13:00:54Z Alex Gansa, the showrunner for “Homeland,” said that he had cast Mr. Friend, then a relative unknown, because “he had these leading man looks and yet there were deep currents running underneath.” Rupert Friend Is Tired of Killing 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z I rarely see you in comedy or play a romantic leading man. Han who? Sung Kang on his new "Snakehead" bad boy: "Even his hairstyle – he's overcompensating" 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z He was the perfect leading man for an audience caught in a zeitgeist that taught them that might makes right, greed is good and nuance is for losers. Total Recall Revisited: What Colin and Arnold Can Tell Us About Pop Culture 2012-08-01T12:00:49Z But the actor, who kicked a yearslong substance abuse problem in 2005, has had a more difficult time earning respect as a leading man in Hollywood. Ex-bad boy Colin Farrell turns romantic in ‘Winter’s Tale’ 2014-02-14T21:57:23Z Hurt’s first big film hit was also his inaugural collaboration with the writer and director Lawrence Kasdan, with whom he would continue to work throughout his ’80s leading man heyday. Stream These 8 Great Performances by William Hurt 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z The second I even contemplated directing it, I knew Hugh was the right leading man. Lisa Joy on ‘Reminiscence,’ ‘Westworld’ and the Lure of Techno-Noir 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z You are a guy who could do the conventional leading man, good guy roles. Reid Scott's "Late Night" writer character "probably thinks of himself as pretty progressive" 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z On June 22, Walker will make his Hollywood debut as a leading man in a biographical film about Abraham Lincoln. Benjamin Walker, Sexypants Vampire Hunter 2012-06-17T06:13:01Z “Norman” may not conquer the box office, but it will certainly be a worthy calling card for its director and its leading man. | 'Norman': Jonathan Segal?s ?Norman? ? Review 2011-10-21T02:30:11Z He's our buoy in the celebrity soup, even in This is the End, of which he was really the star – a leading man in the guise of a regular Joe. Jay Baruchel: 'We're being reduced to a planet of serfs' 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Tatum is producing and starring in this hotly anticipated sequel, and stands to see his $10M leading man fee rise if this does well. The Movie Stars With The Most To Gain This Summer [VIDEO] 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z But when Mr. Ferrell — by then a leading man in his own right — wasn’t quite ready to revisit Mugatu, the project was put on the back burner. ‘Zoolander 2’ Creates a Model-Slash-Juggernaut 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z And, with fellow writer/executive producer Fey, he's made Alec Baldwin TV's most absurdly funny leading man -- though not without some anxiety. "30 Rock" producer keeps laughs flowing 2010-06-07T05:49:00Z At least for me, being a leading man, I don't think it would have happened had we not written it. Randall Park plays "the closest thing to me" in "Always Be My Maybe" 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z While in Seattle, James took a tour of Escala, the high-end condominium building where she placed her leading man, Christian Grey. The return of 'Memphis,' and how to wear a hoop skirt 2012-09-25T02:54:03Z “Zero Positive” was especially disastrous: Mr. Birney was fired as the play’s leading man after the first week of previews, and several newspaper articles focused on his humiliation. Reed Birney, Back on Broadway in ‘Picnic’ 2013-01-06T04:47:18Z In particular, its leading man, the unhappily uncommitted Bobby, felt like a cipher and even a bit of a bore, as he assessed the lives of “those good and crazy people,” his “married friends.” In Revelatory Revivals, Women Sing Through the Pain 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Duris proves his leading man capabilities amply in this year's answer to Tell No One. This week's new films 2011-07-22T23:07:03Z I've done TV leading roles but this was my first as a leading man. Ghostly presence 2010-04-21T07:32:00Z Then, in 1961, he was cast as the leading man in the musical I Can Get It For You Wholesale, “which was so unlikely!” he says, with feeling. ‘Of course I smoked marijuana!’ Elliott Gould on stardom, Streisand and Elvis Presley 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Having reinvented himself as a baritone, Mr. Domingo seems not at all done with a second act that has extended his career as a leading man probably beyond any in operatic history. Review: Plácido Domingo Reaches 50 Years at the Met Opera 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z But, as he proved in a concert version of "My Fair Lady" here a few years back, he's a natural musical leading man. Kelsey Grammer shines in "La Cage Aux Folles" 2010-04-20T01:27:00Z The Phantom isn’t really the most rewarding of roles for a leading man. ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ Retains Its Luster 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z There’s a quality to your leading man, Alexander Siddig, that recalls a more classical movie star, a kind of masculine hardness. Patricia Clarkson, the sultriest character actress 2010-08-07T18:01:00Z On the glossy DeBarge hits “All This Love” and “Time Will Reveal” and Switch’s “I Call Your Name,” he was the same anguished, uncertain leading man as he was in his prime. Music Review: On His Own, Finding His Range Again 2010-10-07T22:25:00Z Smith, a Hollywood leading man who admits that he’s far from outdoorsy, has put himself in danger’s way while filming “Welcome to Earth,” a kinetic Disney+ original series from National Geographic. Will Smith puts his fears to the test in TV nature series 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Allen denied this, though his leading man thought it was plausible. For Woody Allen's Next Trick, Shrugging Off Bad Publicity 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Several callbacks later, he was a Broadway leading man, and though the revival was lamentably short-lived, an impressive career was launched. He absorbed all her high school drama expertise. And now he’s SpongeBob. 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z The star was accompanied by a new leading man and that other celebrity essential: a new fashion line, complete with lifestyle accessories like throw pillows and a bespoke backgammon set. New Fashion Line Accompanying Car on Comeback Road 2010-12-18T00:16:43Z When the leading man became ill, Mr. O’Brian began filling in. Hugh O’Brian, square-jawed actor who played Wyatt Earp on TV, dies at 91 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z But along with his HBO series, “Ballers,” debuting in June, it could at last cement his status as a highly bankable leading man. Dwayne Johnson, Star of ‘San Andreas,’ Is Solid. Solid as a ... 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z The series marks the first leading man role for Welliver, a veteran actor whose credits include "Lost," "Sons of Anarchy," "The Good Wife" and "Argo." Emmy chat: Join Titus Welliver, a.k.a. 'Bosch,' on Thursday 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z The only question might be whether the Inception star, who’s really a character actor with the looks of a leading man, wants to risk typecasting himself as Bond. Tom Hardy, Tom Hiddleston, Idris Elba … who should be the next James Bond? 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z And after more than half a century in Hollywood, in which he went from leading man to exile and, eventually, fixture – Gould could fill days, not just hours, with his stories. ‘Of course I smoked marijuana!’ Elliott Gould on stardom, Streisand and Elvis Presley 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Yet while the production is heavily influenced by film techniques, opera fans will get their leading man with the casting of Domingo, one of opera's biggest stars. Verdi's Rigoletto given 'cinematic' makeover for BBC 2010-07-25T17:34:00Z When Ms. Bouder played Blossom, an Ugly Duckling dancer who — guess what? — ends up in the lead role with the leading man, Ms. Stroman’s message about women felt wholly stale. Ashley Bouder and Wendy Whelan Step in New Dance Directions 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z But in Spider-Man/Garfield's case, I am genuinely surprised, because geek-chic has never been on the Hollywood checklist for leading man: "intelligent face"; "sensitive eyes"; "good at cryptic crosswords". Fancy that: the golden age of the sexy geeky leading male 2012-07-27T21:59:00Z It was a very refined routine and Julianne, ever the fan girl, managed to only giggle a little when she said it was the best routine of the night and dubbed Nick a leading man. 'Dancing with the Stars' Watch: It's TV Week 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z His recent leading man status is the result of a body of work that made him the poster boy for twisted, multi-layered, morally ambiguous heroic villains. At last action hero 2012-08-10T23:05:00Z The leading man in “Red Rocket” made his name as a comic rapper and an MTV video jockey. In His Films, Big Roles Go to Passers-by and Professionals Alike 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z The original plan had been to show the movie to the press a few hours before the official gala on Thursday, to be attended by leading man Benedict Cumberbatch and other cast members. Toronto 2013: Reporter's diary 2013-09-09T07:46:10Z He cast Billy Dee Williams, then one of, if not the, most recognizable African-American Hollywood leading man of the era, in “A New Hope’s” sequel, “The Empire Strikes Back.” Our new post-Obama “Star Wars”: Race, the Force and the dark side in modern America 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Will James Corden from One Man, Two Guvnors take the best drama leading man award from the favorite, Philip Seymour Hoffman in Death of a Salesman? Tony awards: New York braced for razzle-dazzle at Sunday ceremony 2012-06-10T15:25:18Z Its arrival coincides with a short film and within that, a dance — elusive, dreamlike and worthy of its leading man: a singer who knows how to move. Down the Rabbit Hole With an Off-Kilter Thom Yorke 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z The 1971 musical “Godspell,” which was being reincarnated by the Berkshire Theater Group, is based on parables from the New Testament, and its leading man is named Jesus. ‘Godspell’ Review: Musical Theater Rises From the Dead 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z The Met agreed, and now he is arriving as a leading man. Michael Volle’s Opera Profile Is Rising 2014-03-26T14:04:25Z The new protagonists include Rey, a heroine so capable that she does all the saving; Finn, a black leading man wielding blasters and lightsabers; and Poe Dameron, described as the Resistance’s “best pilot.” A gay “Star Wars” hero could save lives in this galaxy: Why the lip bite that launched a thousand ‘ships matters 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z He won us over in the auditions because he seemed believable as both a leading man and a small-town boy. Up the junction 2010-04-03T23:05:00Z It was supposed to catapult the actor to leading man status. Joe Alwyn gets into three (very different) characters 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z But as production moved forward, Novak became increasingly anxious about feeling that he had to carry the movie as the leading man, setting off his panic attack. B.J. Novak Went to Texas Looking for ‘Vengeance’ and Found America 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Or maybe the late, great David Warner, who again had the leading man visage and presence but used it to subvert roles and our expectations. From "The Wire" to "John Wick," we trusted Lance Reddick as a voice of authority, empathy and comedy 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z I also really needed to thank a number of people, like Jack Nicholson, who was my first director and leading man, in “Goin’ South.” Meet Mary Steenburgen, Songwriter 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z The same year, his debut film as leading man, Soul Plane, was widely bootlegged before its release, annihilating its box-office prospects. Ice Cube and Kevin Hart: ‘Hollywood is realising that black people go to movies’ 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z There was a buzzy twitter campaign, #starringjohncho, that raised concerns over the lack of leading man roles for Asian American actors. “There is power to the temporary relationships you have as an actor.”: John Cho stars in “Columbus” 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z On the other hand, Mitchell Hebert gets to chew the scenery as Shakespeare’s leading man Richard Burbage and then create a dry, bitter and very funny portrayal of rival playwright Ben Jonson. Review | The book on Lauren Gunderson, topping U.S. theater charts 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z The men in her life — Warren Beatty, with whom she appeared in 1981's "Reds," her "Godfather" trilogy leading man Al Pacino and especially Allen — are also a big part of the book. Diane Keaton on acting, aging, Michael Douglas, Woody Allen and more 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z By his own admission, Van Sant didn’t know what to expect when he let Phoenix have at the character, though he had complete confidence in his leading man. Gus Van Sant: 'Whatever scene we're filming, we make it as hard as we can' 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z But Pierce has rarely been a leading man and he’s aware of that, sometimes painfully. Wendell Pierce Fulfills His American Dream: Playing Willy Loman 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z “He has a leading man’s smile, but when the show starts, he gets down to business.” Alan Champion, Sign-Language Interpreter for Theater, Dies at 55 2011-04-25T14:54:32Z The exhilaration is especially catching when it’s being spread by the evening’s leading man, Robert Fairchild, a star of the New York City Ballet who here impressively redirects his wattage to Broadway. Worlds converge with grace in ‘An American in Paris’ on Broadway 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z For viewers who stumbled on that scruffy, off-kilter little comedy way back in 2001, "The Office" was a sensation and its doughy leading man someone clearly worth watching. 'The Office': shutting down on NBC after 8 years 2013-05-14T14:26:08Z I think the world of Aasif because I know what he had to go through in terms of those stereotypical roles to get to where he is now as a leading man on a show. Utkarsh Ambudkar on his "revolutionary" love interest role in "Brittany Runs a Marathon" 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Sure, James Gandolfini struggled before “The Sopranos” made him an unlikely leading man. Peter Dinklage Was Smart to Say No 2012-03-31T23:17:15Z She was singing to a different leading man. How to Leave TV for ‘Tootsie’? Get a Role in ‘Tootsie’ on TV 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Not speaking the language, he found it difficult to communicate with his English crew, and rarely left his hotel room, while his relationship with his leading man, Oskar Werner, descended into open hostility. Blown up – how cinema captured the dark heart of the swinging 60s 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z This convention was memorably attacked by Maggie Gyllenhaal, who recently revealed that a Hollywood executive had declared that, at 37, she was too old to play opposite a 55-year-old leading man. Dirty Grandpa and the return of Viagra Cinema 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Perhaps he’s made the transition from narrator to protagonist, a leading man — though his on-screen energy is more Mister Rogers than James Bond. Adam Schiff once wanted to be a screenwriter. Can he give the Trump presidency a Hollywood ending? 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z And yet the odds on director Steven Spielberg or leading man Daniel Day-Lewis being splashed across the front pages of newsstands around the world are considerably longer. The Oscars: the battle for the red carpet starts here 2013-01-12T08:00:05Z Traditional stardom - "leading man" status - is conferred on the actors who embody a fantasy, an ideal. 2 actors we loved knowing, who seemed to know us 2012-12-25T14:15:12Z When performances of the current Broadway revival of “Macbeth” were canceled after its leading man, Daniel Craig, tested positive for coronavirus, talk of the curse swirled again. Break a Leg but Never Whistle: How Stage Superstitions Live On 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z A Spanish language version, shot by night on the same sets, is widely regarded to be a better-directed movie, but leading man Carlos Villarías was no substitute for the master, in any language. Screen vampires 2010-07-10T23:04:00Z Slightly boss-eyed, balding by his early 20s, with legs like sequoias and an incipient belly, Malkovich made an unlikely leading man. John Malkovich: 'I had a lot of violence growing up, but so what?' 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Most important, it has the same leading man, Jeff Daniels, who in 2007 delivered what felt like the performance of his career. Review: ‘Blackbird’: The Past Returns, Taunting 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z The character’s brilliance has not only changed Dinklage’s life but has also helped shift expectations of what is required to succeed as a leading man. Peter Dinklage: ‘Tyrion has a sense of humour'’ 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z But like many of the actor's roles, his performance is far better than the finished project, as was his card-counting MIT mastermind in "21" and his romantic leading man in "One Day." 'Stonehearst Asylum' has gothic air, can't lock in the terror 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Granted, long takes of the leading man’s face are often a sign of directorial indulgence or vacuity. Rampart: Woody Harrelson Shines as L.A.'s Dirtiest Cop 2011-11-26T14:00:46Z For Dern, whose days as a leading man were largely in the 1970s, working with Payne on "Nebraska" was deeply meaningful. Cannes: Dern a leading man again in 'Nebraska' 2013-05-24T19:51:12Z I think the public perception is there’s your leading man, your Clooney and your Pitt, and then there’s the other guys. J.K. Simmons on the Art of Being the Bad Guy 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Will James Corden from "One Man, Two Guvnors" take the best drama leading man award from the favorite, Philip Seymour Hoffman in "Death of a Salesman"? Tony Awards show not skimping on razzle-dazzle 2012-06-10T15:16:03Z He earned his leading man stripes in 2011′s Thor, a role he reprised in this summer’s blockbuster, . The Mighty Chris Hemsworth on Snow White, Joss Whedon and Thor 2 2012-05-31T14:15:20Z Both those films are unusual showcases for a Hollywood leading man, foregrounding his character’s mental health imbalances ahead of his charms and more stoic weaknesses. Why Bradley Cooper is the real star of A Star is Born 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Patrick Wilson was once the up-and-coming musical theater leading man who broke through with the most recent Broadway revival of “Oklahoma!” and sang as he disrobed in “The Full Monty.” ArtsBeat Blog: Theater Talkback: Stage Stars From the Comfort of Your Couch 2011-09-22T19:20:43Z Her onstage leading man, Denzel Washington, will pull double duty — directing and co-starring in the film. The Oscars might not be #SoWhite in 2017: These buzz-worthy performances could be game-changers 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z It is this playfulness that Guardians of the Galaxy strives to emulate, as its leading man Chris Pratt - an American best known for his work in situation comedy Parks and Recreation - explains. Galaxy's quest to put fun in fantasy 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z The three-decade leading man, who turned 50 this summer, wears his years well. Jack Reacher: Tom Cruise Picks the Wrong Week for a Thriller About a Mass Killing 2012-12-18T14:00:44Z "It's going to put me in leading man roles." Jason Momoa eyes breakout film role in "Conan" 2011-08-18T17:20:06Z As a bonus, the show’s fractured narrative, spanning 17 years, allows him to play his character as both a button-down, classically handsome leading man and a longhaired burnout, covering all bases for his fans. New York Times Critics on What They Want to See 2013-12-31T23:10:26Z “Being a leading man, that’s one of your main jobs.” he said over a recent lunch. Can a good guy playing a bad boy finish first? 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z The only problem – and how tediously minor a problem it is – is that the composer's fiancee, who is also the leading lady, appears to be rekindling her interest in the leading man. Rough Crossing 2010-06-16T22:00:00Z After 45 years in movies, Serna is finally a leading man. After 45 years, Pepe Serna is finally a leading man 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Photographs from this period show Mr. Bourne looking every bit the virile leading man, his frothy brown curls perhaps the only indication that a rebel lurked somewhere beneath the journeyman actor. Theater Review | 'A Life in Three Acts': Of Youth, Frocks and Politics: A Not-So-Ordinary Life 2010-03-08T06:24:00Z You’ve become a leading man in a relatively short time in the acting world. Henry Golding Drew on His Own Cultural Confusion in ‘Monsoon’ 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z In his latest turn as a leading man in the streamable dating simulator, this Colonel Sanders is definitely meant to appeal to younger consumers. Sexy Colonel Sanders? How the face of KFC became a (kind of weird) sex symbol 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z I craved to see him be the leading man because he had quite a strong career in films and was always the second or third player. A Minute With: Jon Voight on his second act, on smaller screen 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z "She's a very smart and talented and gorgeous and funny woman, and he's a very charming and polished leading man," Baldwin said Friday. Banksy, Franco's singing among Oscar mysteries 2011-02-26T21:03:54Z The kid of the family, leading man handsome, was surely next in line. Peter Fonda: the elegant rebel who set the counterculture in motion 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z “It was not the sort of thing you’d expect to be asked to do,” said Mr. Tennant, who is equally celebrated as a Shakespearean leading man onstage and as a former star of “Doctor Who.” For ‘Gracepoint,’ David Tennant Recreates ‘Broadchurch’ Role 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z He never aspired to be a leading man, Bickers said. George Coe, character actor and veteran of ‘Saturday Night Live,’ dies at 86 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z The studio system challenged him to create a blockbuster and he replied with the sprawling, enigmatic “Dune,” starring his favorite leading man Kyle MacLachlan. “Twin Peaks”: Can a classic succeed at being happening again? 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z A: It's definitely opened the door for me to play a more leading man character. A minute with: Chris Pratt on going from slob to film heartthrob 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z A leading man with the verve and range of the most expert character actor, he’s more than comfortable in the mode of a big-screen alchemist, creating brooding, economical titans of cinema from limited raw materials. Tom Hardy's casting as Venom is a masterstroke for Sony's superhero universe 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z So Cooper could be either a stand-alone leading man or one of those reliable second-tier types who luck into a popular film, as Aaron Eckhart just did with Battle L.A. Box Office: Limitless Wins, But Where Are the Kids? 2011-03-20T06:50:00Z “I didn’t want to always play the sweet young things… I so loved character roles. And being a lead and winning the leading man, that was not the point.” TV channel to celebrate Hollywood star Marsha Hunt, now 103 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Perhaps best known as the leading man in “The Fault in Our Stars,” this month he is featured in the romantic comedy “Home Again.” Nat Wolff, a Movie Star on the Rise, Likes a Uniform 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z “I just could not simper, flutter my eyelids or gaze adoringly into the leading man’s eyes … my performance was as inadequate as I feared it would be.” Jean Alexander obituary 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z The veteran Hong Kong leading man is widely respected for his talent as much as his heartthrob looks. HK director updates 1982 'The Shaolin Temple' 2011-01-19T03:38:13Z An appearance there in just the right look has the potential to turn starlets into style icons and make a convincing argument that a class clown can play a leading man. Why the red carpet is bad for fashion 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z When you first considered the show, did thinking of yourself as a leading man come naturally? Bob Odenkirk, Five-Time Emmy Nominee, Isn’t Ready to Get Off the Ride 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z For the American tenor Joseph Dennis, the understudy promoted to leading man at less than two weeks’ notice, it was a trial by fire, which he passed admirably. ‘Dr. Sun Yat-sen’ in the American Premiere at Santa Fe Opera 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z "Did you ever see what Zach looked like in high school?" asks Bradley Cooper, The Hangover's handsome leading man, who appeared on one of the last episodes of Galifianakis' VH1 show. Zach Galifianakis Hates to Be Loved 2011-05-19T09:05:00Z Playing a coked-to-the-gills restaurant manager named Pale, Mr. Malkovich seemed to morph overnight from quirky character actor into a leading man of dangerous sex appeal. Review: Adam Driver Heats Up a Wobbly ‘Burn This’ 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Ex Machina” proved Isaac a formidable leading man to watch, after stellar breakout turns in “Drive,” “Inside Llewyn Davis,” and “The Two Faces of January.” The 9 best film performances of 2015 — that won’t get nominated for anything 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z Conversely, Granger does well to make our clean-cut leading man so much of a drag. My favourite Hitchcock: Strangers on a Train 2012-08-02T16:55:00Z Having fought both on-screen, the 47-year-old actor was considered a worthy opponent but not necessarily a leading man in his own right. Yen emerges from shadow of Chan, Li 2010-08-04T03:54:00Z The result may be satisfying to that cable channel, but it’s somewhat perplexing to its animal-loving leading man and director. Film Has a Dog and Two Big Names, but No Big Screens 2010-09-24T15:12:00Z It’s simply not true that Woody Allen, in the years since he stopped playing the romantic leading man in his own movies, has only cast tall, good-looking, Anglo-Nordic gentile types in the “Woody Allen” roles. Who’s the best would-be Woody 2012-06-23T20:00:00Z "You can't just sit in your chair and yell 'action.' You have to really get in there. Although I can't think of another director who would punch his leading man in the face." 'Fury' director David Ayer's rugged style was a hit with Brad Pitt 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z In any case, as Hollywood’s latest leading man, surely Clement is well past the point of airport anonymity? Flight of the Conchords the musical is coming, says Jemaine Clements 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z We’ve always seen the skinny pretty ingénue and the buff, tall leading man with the baritone voice. ‘I Deserve to Be Here’: Riding His First Professional Gig to Broadway 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Given his consistent career, it could seem surprising that Gallagher never made it as a leading man. Peter Gallagher: 'One of the most toxic things in the world is success' 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z The third leading man in the top 10 was George Clooney, at No 9, in recognition of the fact that his fans' loyalty guarantees the success of any film in which he stars. James Cameron tops Guardian list of film industry's most powerful 2010-09-24T01:54:00Z But is that what I want in a leading man? Uncouth, Cranky and Rude: Movies in 1988 Were a Far Cry From Today 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z As neither Stoppard nor Kendal have ever publicly spoken about their affair, did the leading man's declaration make him flinch? Tom Stoppard: 'I'm the crank in the bus queue' 2010-04-14T20:30:00Z The role called for both swagger and despair, and culminated in a denouement in which the filmmaker realizes that he is a closeted homosexual in love with his leading man. Review: ‘Orson Welles’s Last Movie,’ by Josh Karp 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z And by mid-May, he just might be anointed by Fox as its late-night leading man, when the network's program lineup for next season is officially unveiled. Conan O'Brien is in talks with Fox for a talk show 2010-03-18T22:16:00Z The win is the first Academy Award for McConaughey, 44, once known primarily as the handsome leading man in romantic comedies such as "The Wedding Planner" and "How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days." McConaughey wins best actor for 'Dallas Buyers Club' 2014-03-03T04:55:34Z Sipping Champagne, the London-based leading man was nursing a hangover after a weekend in the city, where he likely broke some local hearts. Scene City: One Night Heralds ?One Day? 2011-08-10T21:43:07Z His leading man, meanwhile, described their collaboration as a form of torture. Chinese director Tsai says Venice film 'Stray Dogs' could be last 2013-09-05T17:21:49Z I just felt like I would have served the project better with my choice of leading man. Here's The Real Reason Why Taraji P. Henson Almost Turned Down 'Empire' 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z It spotlights Taylor's quarter-century love affair with celebrated leading man Richard Burton, whom she married and divorced twice. Walters to interview Lindsay Lohan next month 2012-10-15T16:48:08Z It was that versatility that caught the eye of Lehane, who developed, wrote and executive produced “Black Bird,” when he was looking for a leading man. After ‘Rocketman’, Taron Egerton Transforms Again for ‘Black Bird’ 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z “I want people to see me win,” he told The New York Times in a conversation alongside Denzel Washington earlier this year, adding, “I want to be the leading man.” Why Michael B. Jordan Is More Than a Movie Star 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z The episode quoted front-line accounts from the celebrated British wartime journalist Philip Gibbs: “‘Bit of Bill,’ said the leading man, putting in the leg. It’s OK to Find Humor in Some of This 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z As his career dimmed as a leading man, Mr. Jourdan felt liberated from typecasting. Louis Jourdan, who epitomized Gallic charm in Hollywood movies, dies at 93 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Singer’s absence on “Rhapsody” reportedly created tension between himself and leading man Rami Malek. Before the "Bohemian Rhapsody" mess, Bryan Singer reportedly went AWOL from "X-Men" movie sets 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z The movie reunites her with leading man Tom Hanks. `Eat Pray Love' star Julia Roberts happy as is 2010-08-18T12:16:00Z For many years he was the leading man on Broadway.” ArtsBeat Blog: Library of Congress Acquires John Raitt Collection 2011-09-08T17:15:19Z “There’s only a certain amount of mileage you can make, as a young pretender, as a leading man, as a homosexual,” Everett said. The great gay subversion of “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z He's determined to stumble towards an explanation of why he's neither desirable nor a conventional leading man. David Tennant: 'My bedpost really has very few notches' ? interview 2011-08-19T21:58:02Z Last month, Sting stepped in to replace leading man Jimmy Nail in a bid to revive flagging ticket sales. Sting's Broadway musical to close 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Brainy is the new brawny: Matt Smith, the 11th Doctor Who, epitomises the new breed of leading man. Fancy that: the golden age of the sexy geeky leading male 2012-07-27T21:59:00Z It is often said that it was the crime thriller Layer Cake that landed Craig the Bond role, and the film’s director, Matthew Vaughn, certainly deserves credit for recognising his leading man’s action hero potential. Daniel Craig: a reluctant Bond who has made the role his own 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z “Lior is a real leading man, he’s Cary Grant,” Mr. Cedar said. ?Footnote,? Israeli Film by Joseph Cedar 2012-03-02T19:18:50Z As this play’s misleading protagonist, Mr. Urie establishes himself as a bona fide leading man, in the tradition of great physical comedy performers like Kevin Kline. Review: In ‘The Government Inspector,’ Dumb and Dumber, Deliciously 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Though several celebrity cameos in "Ted 2" are apt to spark some chatter, the movie's silent heroes are the character animators who created its leading man. 'Ted 2' is overstuffed and absurd but wickedly funny 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z More importantly, perhaps, Izzy – like all of Page's roles – is a tough, independent woman who isn't there just to bolster the leading man. 'Why are people so reluctant to say they're feminists?' 2013-07-03T18:00:00Z In its formative episodes, the focus was mostly on establishing leading man Joel McHale as the wisecracking ringleader of an oddball-packed Spanish study group. Jonathan Bernstein's aerial view of American TV 2010-05-28T23:07:00Z On "Letterman" Thursday night, the actress/director, promoting her new movie "The Beaver," could not have been more uncomfortably restrained in her assessment of her leading man. Jodie Foster distances herself from Mel Gibson 2011-05-06T15:27:00Z He had elastic limbs, perfect timing and the looks of a leading man. At 95, Dick Van Dyke is still the consummate showman. And he’s desperate to get back onstage. 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Their movie still needed a leading man, and they thought of Radcliffe, who they knew appreciated comedy musicians like Tom Lehrer. When Weird Al Yankovic Met Daniel Radcliffe, Things Got … Well, You Know 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Note the absence of a leading man: There really isn’t one. The Sly Superpower of ‘Hustlers’ 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z And to hear her talk, Russell seems thrilled with her leading man. Russell and Rhys play Russian spies in the 'burbs 2013-02-11T14:38:18Z It’s set within a Canadian Shakespearean theater company whose former bad-boy leading man has returned, after years in a psychiatric facility, to direct “Hamlet.” What You Should Watch This Weekend: ‘Party Down,’ ‘Preacher’ and ‘Phoenix’ 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Success as a singer led to movie offers, and Mr. Belafonte soon became the first Black actor to achieve major success in Hollywood as a leading man. Harry Belafonte, 96, Dies; Barrier-Breaking Singer, Actor and Activist 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z I said, “It’s not a requirement. You got the part. But I’ll tell you one thing, I’ve never seen a leading man with a gap in his teeth.” Michael Schultz Broke the Mold for Black Directors. He’s Not Done Yet. 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z In “Clouds,” the core relationship, and a complicated one it is, is between the characters played by Ms. Binoche and Ms. Stewart, with nary a leading man in sight, something Ms. Stewart relished. Juliette Binoche and Kristen Stewart in ‘Clouds of Sils Maria’ 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Sure enough, he is a fine leading man, as he proved in The General and In Bruges, but it is as a miniaturist that he is arguably most prized. Brendan Gleeson: the character actor who steals the show 2010-03-18T23:15:00Z He sings gloriously, he possesses just the right suave jitteriness and he has considerable leading man appeal. Old Globe's 'Kiss Me, Kate' steals a smile if not a heart 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z More importantly, his niceness makes him one of the few young American actors who can play a leading man. Profiling Joseph Gordon-Levitt: The Crowd-Sourced Version 2011-09-14T08:25:00Z With these under his belt, Aiello could command Hollywood attention, though he was still not considered leading man material. Danny Aiello, Do the Right Thing star, dies aged 86 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z "American Sniper" leading man Bradley Cooper is back with his third consecutive acting nomination, following his supporting turn in "American Hustle" and his lead role in "Silver Linings Playbook." The repeat nominees who keep that acceptance speech warm 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z The future Oscar winner then played an integral role in coaxing Gere to be her leading man. 'Pretty Woman': A Post-it from Julia Roberts got Richard Gere on board 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z Andrew Lincoln, 41, is reprising his role as Rick Grimes, the leading man in AMC’s The Walking Dead, the fifth season of which premieres on Oct. Andrew Lincoln: The Walking Dead Is 'Entering the Heart of Darkness' 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Set on a Pennsylvania farm under siege by the undead, the low-budget film featured a horror rarity: a heroic black leading man, played by Duane Jones, who tries to calm a house of white folks. 5 George Romero Films to Remember 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z This was a measured, naturalistic character piece: intelligent, sympathetic and accessible - and notable in that it was the first time Hepburn had worked with a leading man younger than she was. Stanley Donen: a Hollywood blueblood treasured for Singin' in the Rain 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Like when she described her experience with a particularly untalented leading man in a summer theater production of "Kiss Me, Kate." Actress Patricia Morison reminisces as 100th birthday nears 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z “I sing, and I’ve been taking acting lessons. I realize there are other things I want to do and being a leading man is one of them.” Going From Show to Show No More 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Lewis, who can easily sound heroic, held back, the better to embody the Gershwin leading man as a confident, cheerful partner in a romantic adventure devoid of macho posturing. Music Review: The Cheeriness of Those Gershwin Boys 2011-01-27T22:43:45Z “The Pacific Rim universe will be reinforced with him as a leading man as it continues to be a multicultural, multi-layered world. ‘ Pacific Rim 2: Star Wars' John Boyega cast as lead in sequel to monster epic 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Because, against a pristine backdrop of sparkling cocktails and smooth jazz and miles of immaculate white carpeting, our handsome leading man is an inveterate commitment-phobe. Riff: What Don Draper and Christian Grey Have in Common 2012-06-22T21:48:00Z After he left the show, two years before it finally ended, he made a run at leading man status. David Duchovny: ‘I can't play Mulder the way I did. That would be obscene’ 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z The film will be released on April 14 2017, and is the first of a new trilogy taking the series forward following the death of leading man Paul Walker. Charlize Theron to star in Fast and Furious 8 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z “And I think he’s ready for this challenge. He has a glorious voice — he understands melody, rhythm — it’s all in his body. He’s the classic leading man.” Can a good guy playing a bad boy finish first? 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z He manages to work as a movie star, a character actor and some kind of leading man. A Different Brand of Leading Man 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z “We get Tom as the groomed leading man everyone wants him as – but he’s never let himself be before – because his side of the deal is getting to play Ron.” 'The Krays were glamorous guys' 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z He'd already had acclaimed turns in admired movies — "Boogie Nights," "The Basketball Diaries," "Three Kings" — but hadn't broken through as a leading man. Mark Wahlberg is a chance-taker; one of his biggest is 'The Gambler' 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z When the leading man in “She Loves Me” is about to meet the woman with whom he’s been trading love letters for months, he practically sings himself into a nervous breakdown: Sheldon Harnick, ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Lyricist, Dies at 99 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Oh, and if that wasn't enough to trouble a troubled leading man, then his daughter's only gone and discovered Jesus. TV review: Human Planet 2011-01-14T08:00:02Z The rehearsals of this dreck are good for laughs: Ursula and Wooddell melt and spar with flair, and Michael Glenn is priceless as the leading man’s gay understudy. Kiss me again, and again, and again, and . . . 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Asked once who her favorite leading man was, Ms. Williams offered a simple and unsurprising response: “The water.” Esther Williams, Who Swam to Movie Fame, Dies at 91 2013-06-06T17:42:45Z Anthony Wong, the new film's leading man, said comparing the roles was hard because he plays a different time in Ip Man's life. 'Ip Man: The Final Flight' to open Hong Kong fest 2013-02-22T13:48:09Z A few weeks into filming, she asked her leading man if she had earned the right to call him “D,” as some close to him do. Denzel Washington, Man on Fire 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z When his time as a leading man was over he went off to Hawaii and painted. Tony Curtis: 'The king of cool is on his way up, with syrup' 2010-09-30T16:09:00Z Did he think he was leading man material when he started out? Dustin Hoffman: facing down my demons 2012-12-14T23:00:18Z Timothy Spall says he is "finally a leading man" after being crowned best actor at the Cannes Film Festival for Mr Turner, a portrait of England's greatest landscape artist, JMW Turner. Timothy Spall 'finally a leading man' 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z The biggest shock, though not unexpected, is when the leading man’s voice changes. REVIEW: Richard Linklater's Boyhood Is a Thrilling Epic of Ordinary Life 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Nor will it advance the cause of its leading man, Gerard Butler, whose last three films — Machine Gun Preacher, Coriolanus and Chasing Mavericks — have grossed a total of $7.1 million in the U.S. and Canada. Bond Holds, Butler Bombs on a Sleepy Weekend 2012-12-09T22:26:19Z But "Killers" is a dead end — it's doesn't have half enough sizzle to turn Kutcher into a money-making leading man, and it definitely won't encourage critics and other industry observers to treat him with respect. Ashton Kutcher: Tomorrow's Clark Gable? 2010-06-05T18:01:00Z There are a lot of great accolades that come as a leading man, and I like it. Jack Kesy is a chatty hacker in comic thriller "Dark Web," in which the truth is loosely defined 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Hopefully by then, the audience trusted that we weren't sort of just trying to swap one leading man up for the other. "Sanditon" boss on that heartbreaking finale, a curious "Bridgerton" connection to and Season 3 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Attenborough’s success as Pinkie saw him typecast as a spiv and hoodlum for the next few years, as he began to build his career as a leading man in the late 40s and early 50s. Richard Attenborough – a career in clips 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z And yet it’s obvious that many Academy voters just don’t see a motion capture performer like Serkis, who is later augmented by computer graphics and digital skin, as a conventional leading man. The Oscars vs. Motion Capture: Tintin and Apes Snubs Raise Big Questions About the Academy 2012-02-08T17:02:25Z You should just be a leading man, not a Black leading man, not a Black gay leading man, right? "My art is my activism": "Pose" star Billy Porter unleashes his passion and doesn't hold back 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z The tiny details meant that Hoskins stood out whether or not he was the leading man. Missing Bob Hoskins’ mischief-making smile 2014-05-01T18:01:47Z Like a middle-aged heartthrob, Koko has a graceful grey grizzle around the mouth now, and Woss says his leading man will not take on any more films. Red Dog: an audience with Australia's best friend 2012-02-09T20:00:01Z Through their performances and social media, the actors are updating and expanding the very idea of the leading man. The Trans Actors Challenging Outmoded Ideas of Masculinity 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z He cemented his place as Hollywood’s new commercially-friendly leading man, even voicing a penguin in Sony Pictures’ animated family film Surf’s Up. Will Shia LaBeouf Ever Return As A Hollywood Leading Man? 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Although his performance has been praised by critics for his “unique comic timing”, Clement says the suggestion that the film confirms his status as a leading man “might be overstating it”. Flight of the Conchords the musical is coming, says Jemaine Clements 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Tycoon, television star, head of state and now — who’d have thought? — leading man of the New York stage. Hard Truths or Easy Targets? Confronting the Summer of Trump Onstage 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The other great, governing hunger in her life was for a leading man, a colossus, which she found in Hughes, the hulking Heathcliff of her dreams. Sylvia Plath’s Letters Reveal a Writer Split in Two 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Yet for any interpretation of this tightly drawn work to fulfill the play’s deepest intentions, it must be above all a double portrait of its incandescently noble leading man and its equally extraordinary villain. Review: A Cool-Tempered ‘Othello’ for Warm Central Park Nights 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Two bodyguards made the allegations in a lawsuit this week which piled fresh acrimony on Depp’s reputation, renewing doubts over his future as Hollywood’s quirkiest and possibly most beloved leading man. Johnny Depp: how Hollywood's biggest star fell from grace 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z So he’s making his Broadway debut as the leading man, director and adapter of the Raymond Carver short story “What We Talk About When We Talk About Love.” Michael Keaton, the Angry Birdman 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z When the leading man and producer each spontaneously combust, you might wonder why neither director nor star quit the project. Review: In ‘Phantom of the Theater,’ Spirits Seek Revenge 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z She spent years developing an adaptation of Jane Bowles’s novella “Two Serious Ladies,” but investors balked at the lack of a role for a bankable leading man. Sara Driver Retrospective at Anthology Film Archives 2012-03-16T17:39:49Z I wanted to be a leading man — the black lawyer, the black doctor, the black policeman.” David Alan Grier of ?The Gershwins? Porgy and Bess? 2012-02-28T00:35:51Z It concerns a Hollywood leading man who’s sent to Paris by Warner Brothers in 1938 to star in a French film. My Book-Buffer for June and July 2012-07-03T18:40:01Z Toms, 32, is the upstart, a versatile, quick-witted and boyish-looking leading man. Generation gap in John Logan's 'Red' bridged by 2 familiar actors 2012-02-22T21:59:04Z As an actor, Kapoor was a leading man who played poets and misfits and lovers. Critic?s Notebook: MoMA Presents a Raj Kapoor Film Festival 2012-01-05T22:50:33Z What he doesn't get to do much is play the leading man, or get the girl. 2010-01-30T04:10:00Z "Twilight" alumnus Taylor Lautner makes his debut as a leading man in an action film tailor-made — ahem — for him. 'Abduction': Lautner transforms into action hero 2011-09-22T21:18:07Z “The leading man is always 25 years older than you, and you’re suddenly with a male director and a male leading actor. Everyone’s always embarrassed about it. It’s like, ‘Just see what happens.’ Ewan McGregor: Dahling, He’s Halston! 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z He has the presence of a leading man, and the eccentricities of a character actor. I watched Nicolas Cage movies for 14 hours straight, and I'm sold 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z The early campaigner and reigning favorite is, of course, Uggie, the Jack Russell terrier who keeps Jean Dujardin’s leading man company in “The Artist.” Carpetbagger Blog: May the Best Dog Actor Win 2011-12-16T18:18:44Z The beefy Mr. Beatty was not known as a leading man. Ned Beatty, Actor Known for ‘Network’ and ‘Deliverance,’ Dies at 83 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z In the Eisenhower Theater — where on Wednesday the actors still seemed to be adjusting to the acoustic demands of the space — Ross makes for an appealing leading man. Review | Welcome home, ‘Dear Evan Hansen.’ You’re back where you belong. 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z But Perez is a flimsy leading man, and the film around him — a modest production that doesn’t exactly hide its budgetary shortcomings — is at best a borderline campy B-movie with bursts of bloody action. ‘La Soga Salvation’ Review: A Very Inferior Set of Thrills 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z He took up acting in the 1950s at the Paris Conservatory, where one of his teachers, Pierre Dux, famously told him that his career as a leading man was doomed because of his looks. French actor Jean-Paul Belmondo dies at 88 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z How do you tell the leading man of the wildly successful film adaptations of two of your novels that in the third novel his character is no more? Bridget Jones Exclusive: How Helen Fielding Broke the News About Mark Darcy to Colin Firth 2013-10-07T04:23:19Z He was given that opportunity when Ms. Hamill went about the business of making him her leading man, but only in the world of theater. No Lack of Chemistry, Onstage or Off 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z The problem with Stern's film isn't his leading man, then, as many would have expected, but rather everything around him. Sundance film festival 2013: Jobs – first look review 2013-01-28T11:49:30Z He has a touch of the Toby Jones – not just because he’s small and not traditional leading man material, but because he brings a quiet integrity to the best things he does. Adeel Akhtar: ‘I thought, Ah, there is a power to this’ 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z After leaving his "little corner" for a career in acting, Everett soon found himself on track as a classic Hollywood leading man. Rupert Everett warns of a future with “Ivanka Trump put into the White House” 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z In the decade that followed, some dubious decisions saw his leading man status wane as his friend's rocketed. Oscars 2013: Runners and riders 2012-12-23T00:07:44Z Mr. Gautier had the square-jawed good looks of a leading man. Dick Gautier, Who Played a Rock Star in ‘Bye Bye Birdie,’ Is Dead 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Inevitably, she gravitates to larger, louder personalities: worldly Svetlana and Ivan, a math scholar from Hungary — and the novel’s reluctant leading man. An Unassuming Heroine Envies Her Harvard Classmates the Confidence of Their Convictions 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z The biggest challenge was finding a leading man for Rachel’s boyfriend, Nick Young. 'We're part of a greater movement': Hollywood finally gives Asian stories a spotlight 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z At 62, Neeson is a leading man with a face of chiseled concrete, an action-film hero whose natural state is grim stasis. Review: Liam Neeson Gets Taken on A Walk Among the Tombstones 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Just about everything a leading man with a mighty voice should be. Music Review: Norm Lewis’s ‘Who Am I?’ Bridges Genres in Songbook Series 2014-03-10T20:32:02Z It is a slightly surprising, comical flash of vanity – not least because Hollander has never been leading man material. Meet the Rev 2010-07-22T19:30:00Z For Novak, “Vengeance” is an ambitious attempt to step out of his sitcom comfort zone and see if he can make it as an Albert Brooks-like leading man. B.J. Novak Went to Texas Looking for ‘Vengeance’ and Found America 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z And yet, reader, and yet: A new leading man with major charisma. Blackface and Bigotry, Finely Tuned 2010-10-15T16:57:00Z “America was surprised to see a black leading man. But we always knew what we were capable of.” ‘S.N.L.’ Features Halsey in Dual Role and Dips Into Bezos Photos 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Coppola dropped his leading man, Harvey Keitel, a couple of weeks into shooting, only for his replacement, Martin Sheen, to have a near-fatal heart attack. Francis Ford Coppola: 'Apocalypse Now is not an anti-war film' 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z That scene boosts the notion of Long — still known as the Mac guy from the Apple ads, despite prominent roles in Live Free or Die Hard and Dodgeball — as a leading man. Drew Barrymore, Jason Long Are 'Going the Distance' 2010-09-03T09:00:00Z Kwan attributed the difficult of finding a leading man to the fact that being an actor just historically hasn’t been seen as a realistic job choice due to the lack of roles for Asians. 'We're part of a greater movement': Hollywood finally gives Asian stories a spotlight 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Making a Leading Man, Many Movies at a Time In his effort to become a leading man, Channing Tatum has kept very busy making movies since 2006. Arts & Leisure: Channing Tatum Works to Be the Next Big Star 2012-03-09T13:00:00Z A person familiar with the situation said Wednesday the British film actor was in negotiations to join the sitcom as its new leading man. Hugh Grant weighed as Charlie Sheen TV replacement 2011-05-11T20:41:15Z But as "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues" brings back a cult comedy classic, has fictional leading man Ron Burgundy sold out? 'Anchorman 2' revives cult classic, but has Ron Burgundy sold out? 2013-12-18T03:14:36Z “I grew up wanting to be a leading man,” they added. Mae Martin Embraces Ambiguity in ‘Feel Good,’ and in Life 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Beautiful, mysterious and charismatic: she was already an aspirational trophy for any traditional leading man. Scarlett Johansson, charismatic queen of science fiction 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z "It's a family drama set in hell," said leading man Andrew Lincoln, who plays the band of survivor's leader Officer Rick Grimes. The Walking Dead cast dish on season three: 'It's a clash of two camps' 2012-10-14T14:18:40Z For much of the time, the production, which opened Sunday, coasts amiably on the considerable appeal of its leading man, Sean Hayes, who is making an impressive Broadway debut. Hayes sparks 'Promises, Promises' Broadway revival 2010-04-26T01:16:00Z In the past few years, he's proven himself both as a leading man and a box-office draw. 'Foxcatcher' star Channing Tatum still wrestling with his ambitions 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z But, to be clear, you don’t get to be the genre’s leading man by just being a fun, goofy guy. Nashville hitmaker Luke Bryan rocks Jiffy Lube Live In the late 1950s, the iconic version of Davis’s quintet turned the trumpeter into jazz’s leading man and crowned Coltrane as the tenor saxophonist to watch. In 1960, John Coltrane went on one last tour with Miles Davis. European audiences weren’t prepared for what he would play. The journey he takes resembles Jordan’s own struggle to legitimate leading man status in a traditionally restrictive industry for actors of color. How Michael B Jordan fought his way to the top of Hollywood 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Barrett, a handsome Broadway leading man seen in the revivals of “Chicago” and “Annie Get Your Gun,” is clearly having a grand time playing one of the most charismatically repellent villains in recent moviedom. | 'Silence! The Musical': The Knives, and Forks, Are Out 2011-07-12T02:01:43Z Matthew Morrison, leading man of the popular Fox series "Glee," guest stars in a New Kids On The Block and Backstreet Boys tour. "Glee's" Matthew Morrison lends his voice to boy-band tour 2011-05-19T20:11:04Z A charismatic leading man and sonorous singer, Hobson has also become a more sophisticated actor. Balagan Theatre’s small-is-bountiful ‘Les Miserables’ 2013-09-12T01:01:08Z However, well-received as it was, Paris, Texas did not transform Stanton into a leading man; rather it increased the popularity and budget of the films he was asked to take supporting roles in. Harry Dean Stanton, cult American actor, dies aged 91 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Robert Pattinson, the former “Twilight” star and the leading man in the celebrated new film “Good Time,” talks to Stephen Colbert on Wednesday. Stephen Colbert Promises Everything Will Be Fine. He Doesn’t Mean It. 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Less important than whether Pratt is a traditional leading man is whether such characterizations need to matter as much in the first place. Jurassic World: Chris Pratt's tricky beast of stardom 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z As a youth he saw the show on Broadway with its first leading man, the great Zero Mostel, and it was a revelation for him. An interview with Harvey Fierstein, who plays Tevya in a touring 'Fiddler' 2010-05-19T22:55:00Z “I definitely don’t think a gay leading man would have the same opportunities as a straight leading man,” he said. Jared Leto to play Andy Warhol in biopic 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z So Mr. Gyllenhaal tested for the Spider-Man and Batman franchises and other roles that might transform him into an action hero or leading man. Jake Gyllenhaal Makes New York Stage Debut 2012-08-23T12:00:00Z His role is not exactly that of a cipher, but Forster was a plausible conventional leading man who nonetheless could carry off the more self-effacing unshowbiz style of a professional journalist. Robert Forster: a coolly charismatic character actor with an intensely sympathetic air 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Can you talk about trying to find your footing as a leading man in Hollywood? Dennis Quaid on his Hollywood long game: "I never cared about having a Tom Cruise-type of career" 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z I did tell him, though, “Hey, if you want to be a leading man, you better get that gap in your front teeth taken care of.” Michael Schultz Broke the Mold for Black Directors. He’s Not Done Yet. 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Rudetsky has a character actor’s looks, not a leading man’s; his face is long, rubbery and a little mournful. Seth Rudetsky, Broadway’s Go-To Guy, Flirts With ‘Disaster!’ 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Is the leading man doing more new characters than prefab franchise work? A Different Brand of Leading Man 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z You tend to alternate between film and TV, playing leading man roles and character parts. Kyle MacLachlan shares the secret to making David Lynch laugh 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z “I told them I was making this Irish thing and I was looking for a youngish leading man. And they were like, ‘Well, what about Daryl?’” Daryl McCormack Has More Than Luck on His Side 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z The role should propel the Six Feet Under and Lone Survivor actor into leading man territory. And the Oscar may go to … 40 key movies in contention for 2016 awards 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Rami obviously is a leading man, Oscar winner. Utkarsh Ambudkar on his "revolutionary" love interest role in "Brittany Runs a Marathon" 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z “I was enthralled, just blown away by the beauty of it,” the show’s leading man, Chaske Spencer, said of discovering “The English” on a big screen at its recent London premiere. In ‘The English,’ Emily Blunt and Chaske Spencer Saddle Up 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z But is this modern “black renaissance” the cause of his rise to leading man status, or was Jordan destined for greatness regardless? How Michael B Jordan fought his way to the top of Hollywood 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z With a banner year, he’s not only become Hollywood’s most exciting new leading man, but he’s helping to define what we should expect of other leading men in the future. How Michael B Jordan fought his way to the top of Hollywood 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z "Martin Eden" certainly proves your magnetism as a leading man, but your participation in "The Old Guard" exposed you to American/global audiences on a larger scale. "Martin Eden" star Luca Marinelli on the struggle of the artist as individualist 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z As the groom, Daniel, Ben Lewis is the handsome leading man who never allows himself to mock his vapid character. | ?Hysteria? and ?If That?s All There Is?: The Ordinary Can Pave the Road to Insanity 2010-12-19T22:49:44Z Ignore the controversy over leading man Dante's redesign – the revamp and revitalisation of Capcom's Devil May Cry franchise is an exceptional offering. DmC: Devil May Cry – review 2013-01-14T00:01:02Z Luckily I am a comedian, not a leading man, so my appearance doesn't matter. What I see in the mirror: Simon Day 2013-01-19T09:00:08Z Far from your typical Hollywood leading man, Mr. Stuhlbarg nevertheless is making a strong case for juicier parts as he quietly steals scenes in acclaimed films opposite more decorated performers. It’s Time to Take a Serious Look at Michael Stuhlbarg 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z He had not been perceived as a romantic leading man before. ‘While You Were Sleeping’ turns 25: An oral history of the Sandra Bullock rom-com favorite 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Slight, a bit of a fidgeter, drinking apple juice, he's not a prototype leading man. Simon Bird spreads his wings 2011-02-20T00:05:18Z The physical attributes of a person -- whether an extra in a crowd scene or the leading man -- do matter. "Hobbit" controversy: When is casting racism? 2010-11-30T21:31:00Z It's true that Buscemi, the eternal sleazy sidekick, initially seems an odd choice for leading man. Empire state of mind 2011-01-20T07:57:00Z A gangly, red-haired man who often wore the front brim of his cowboy hats turned up to keep them from overwhelming his delicate face, Mr. Carey was never a leading man. Harry Carey Jr., Boyish Sidekick to John Wayne, Dies at 91 2013-01-02T00:53:22Z And Eichner, who had given himself what he called a glow-up in preparation for the shoot, looked like a leading man. Crafting a Rom-Com That’s True to 21st-Century Gay Life 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z “This homemade raspberry jam is to die for!” she told the table, which included “View” leading man Louis Hobson, who declined the sweets. From fiscals to footlights for former Apple exec 2014-03-19T21:49:12Z Director Cecil B DeMille was furious with Victor Mature for refusing to wrestle the real lion he procured for the scene, though the leading man gamely rolled around with a stuffed version in the close-ups. Samson and Delilah: a good effort at biblical sex and violence 2013-06-20T09:00:02Z On an urgently modern show, he is an urgently modern leading man, though the phrase makes him chuckle. Rami Malek of ‘Mr. Robot’: The Face of Hacktivism 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z "By depicting a Muslim family as like normal people, that's its big political statement," said Nanjiani, who is also the first Pakistani leading man in a Hollywood romantic comedy. Cross-cultural romance under political microscope in 'The Big Sick' 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z But it’s one of several full-throated performances, of varying sizes, that Mr. McConaughey has given over the last few years, since he made the rare decision to stop being a rom-com leading man. The Carpetbagger: ‘Dallas Buyers Club’ Puts McConaughey on Oscar Track 2014-02-05T22:57:52Z In Sunday's seventh season premiere entitled "The Beginning," the show's leading man Don, played by Jon Hamm, finds himself in unfamiliar territory as the vibrant, funky atmosphere and social upheaval of 1968 surrounds him. Don Draper at odds with changing world of 1968 as 'Mad Men' returns 2014-04-07T19:07:42Z A Shakespearean troupe in Toronto is performing “King Lear” when the leading man, a onetime matinee idol named Arthur Leander, starts behaving strangely. Emily St. John Mandel’s ‘Station Eleven,’ a Flu Apocalypse 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Lohan plays screen diva Elizabeth Taylor in this story of her quarter-century love affair with celebrated leading man Richard Burton, whom she married and divorced twice. Lohan's 'Liz & Dick' airs on Lifetime next month 2012-10-01T18:06:14Z The director has largely dismissed the picture, but Gould was honoured to be chosen as his first non-Scandinavian leading man and sees working with the demanding director as a transformative moment. ‘Of course I smoked marijuana!’ Elliott Gould on stardom, Streisand and Elvis Presley 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z News has just broken that House Of Cards will be back for another series without Kevin Spacey, after it was originally canned because of harassment claims brought against its leading man. Glenn Close: ‘You lose power if you get angry’ 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z The 27-year-old Mr. Tveit now has his shot at becoming Broadway’s next young leading man in the $13 million “Catch Me,” which is scheduled to open at the Neil Simon Theater on April 10. He?s Not an Impostor; He Plays One Onstage 2011-03-20T02:26:58Z The handsome leading man starred in more than 140 films including the classic gladiator drama "Spartacus" and he received an Academy Award nomination for 1958's "The Defiant Ones." Oscar-nominated Tony Curtis dies, age 85 2010-10-01T00:37:00Z Mr. Belafonte’s success in music helped him become a Hollywood leading man. Harry Belafonte on His Artistic Values and His Activism 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z You are a character actor in a leading man’s body. With his role as the baddie in “The Daughter,” Paul Schneider completes a hat trick of films: “In my teen years I was surrounded by older, crazy rednecks that I was desperate to impress” 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Despite Mr. Hurt’s successes as a leading man in Hollywood, he told The Times in 1990 that “theater is a language I speak better or am more tuned into than English.” William Hurt, Oscar-Winning Leading Man of the 1980s, Dies at 71 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z "Lone Star": A con artist as leading man? Fall TV: The five best new shows 2010-09-07T00:56:00Z Now, he's become the kind of A-list leading man who opens big-studio movies on back-to-back weekends. Russell Brand, Katy Perry to divorce 2011-12-30T20:08:09Z He has already done very well, starring as the leading man in last year's comedy blockbuster Bridesmaids, which grossed $300m worldwide. Chris O'Dowd: from The IT Crowd to Hollywood 2012-05-18T22:01:08Z Suddenly, he had become a left-of-center leading man. In ‘Severance,’ Adam Scott Gets to Work 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z His memoir charts his dogged and unlikely path from Chicago comedy clubs to leading man. 17 New Nonfiction Books to Read This Season 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z David Harbour plays Stranger Things’ leading man, Chief Jim Hopper, a sheriff so destroyed by his daughter’s death that he hates the cutest kids in 1980s Hawkins, Ind., for having a pulse when she doesn’t. Stranger Things’ David Harbour on Playing a New Leading Man 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Michael Keaton: The "Birdman" leading man, a first-time Oscar nominee at age 63, said, "It's nice to be older because you don't care about a lot of things." Oscar nominees luncheon: Memorable quotes from Redmayne, Moore, Keaton 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z But Broadway leading man Brian Stokes Mitchell has yet to perform in public here. Broadway vet Brian Stokes Mitchell jazzes up SSO pops 2012-05-24T20:27:06Z The distinction between character actor and conventional leading man isn't always rigid. Brendan Gleeson: the character actor who steals the show 2010-03-18T23:15:00Z Blending comedy and drama, “I Spy” clicked with television audiences and established Mr. Culp as a suave leading man. Robert Culp, Star in ?I Spy,? Dies at 79 2010-03-25T01:52:00Z He may only have become a leading man with last year’s Guardians, but he was so good at it, so comfortable in his own skin, it seemed as if Hollywood had been waiting for him. Chris Pratt: 'I have great respect for the animals that I kill' 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z “Critics compared leading man Burt Reynolds to a wounded buffalo and Shepherd to an orphan trying to play Noël Coward. The picture, which lost $6 million, was Bogdanovich’s ‘Heaven’s Gate.’” Peter Bogdanovich, 82, Director Whose Career Was a Hollywood Drama, Dies 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z You couldn't ask for a better leading man. A Minute With: Evan Rachel Wood on "Ides of March" 2011-10-05T09:28:44Z Though Ms. O’Hara has a lust-worthy leading man in Steven Pasquale, most of what surrounds her has the depth of a shiny picture postcard, one that bears a disproportionately long and repetitive message. Theater Review: ‘Bridges of Madison County’ Brings Iowa to Broadway 2014-02-21T03:00:02Z Alexander I think honestly — and I’m not kidding — he’s exactly what a leading man should be. Patricia Clarkson, the sultriest character actress 2010-08-07T18:01:00Z Mr. Polunin, transformed into the Knave of Hearts, reappears oddly late in Act I for a leading man, and Mr. Wheeldon does strangely little with him. Dance Review: Alice on Her Toes, at a Rare Tea Party 2011-03-01T22:56:51Z He has been a household name for decades — a leading man in films who hosted the Oscars and played Jack Donaghy in “30 Rock” and former President Donald J. Trump on “Saturday Night Live.” Alec Baldwin Will Be Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter in ‘Rust’ Killing 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Before Mr. Caro departed, Mr. Eckert quickly went from being a leading man to being a fan, asking, “Can I get you to sign my book?” Sing of the Master Builder 2011-01-12T23:00:19Z Though the Eastwood incarnation fell through, Cooper is now back in the picture — as potential director and leading man — and the hope is that Knowles might be wooed once again. Bradley Cooper in talks to direct 'Star Is Born'; Beyoncé eyed to star 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z What happened was I started doing character work, which I’m much happier doing than leading man. Dylan McDermott Wants to Be a Good Guy for a Change 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z What’s different about being a leading man now than in the era when you broke through? Forty Years of the 4077th: Elliott Gould on the Anniversary of 'MASH' 2010-09-03T14:00:00Z Though it wasn’t his movie, he looked, for a moment, like a dramatic leading man. Craig Robinson’s Turtles Give Him Guilt Trips 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z McCarthy, 37, was equally amicable, writing that she was grateful for their time together, and would "always keep Jim as a leading man in my heart." Jim Carrey, Jenny McCarthy reveal split on Twitter 2010-04-06T23:58:00Z Mileage for the actor’s wise guy persona will vary — I’ve personally had my fill for several lifetimes, with or without time travel — and it’s hard here to separate the movie from the leading man. ‘The Adam Project’ Review: Back Talk to the Future 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Dapper and dashing with an aristocratic air, Plummer could have been a leading man without the talent. Christopher Plummer got a third act worth singing about 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Who plays the leading man in this quirky romance? Review: ‘The Beauty Inside’ Features 123 Actors for One Leading Man 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Q: Your leading man Lee says working for you is a form of torture. A Minute With: Director Tsai Ming-liang on retiring, next film 2013-09-06T13:54:25Z A great early role for the boyish and unthreateningly cherubic Hanks, who at the time was considered by some pundits insufficiently like a leading man. The 25 best Tom Hanks films – ranked! 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z What they’ll notice is the new leading man in the wake of Damon’s defection. The Bourne Legacy: Spy vs. Drones — Which Is Which? 2012-08-09T12:00:19Z "Promises, Promises" is mostly about its leading man. Hayes sparks 'Promises, Promises' Broadway revival 2010-04-26T01:16:00Z Having your leading man rush offstage to the bathroom is less poetic than having him clutch his chest and piteously proffer a bloodstained handkerchief. Theater Review: ‘Golden Age,’ by Terrence McNally, at City Center 2012-12-05T04:50:08Z “Kinky Boots” also won for choreography and two technical awards, and Billy Porter won for leading man in a musical. ‘Kinky Boots’ wins most Tony Awards 2013-06-10T04:09:41Z In fact, Woss enjoyed working with his leading man so much that he adopted him. Red Dog: an audience with Australia's best friend 2012-02-09T20:00:01Z “In This Life” is a little horror movie and what holds it together is the versatility and presence of its leading man. The Vail All-Stars, San Francisco Dreaming and Black Lives Matter 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z “That leading man quality is so extremely rare, and we were finding in the group of people who could play Nicholas Young, between the ages of 25 to 35, was a challenge,” said Kwan. 'We're part of a greater movement': Hollywood finally gives Asian stories a spotlight 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z AS: It's like he was a character actor and a leading man combined. From "The Wire" to "John Wick," we trusted Lance Reddick as a voice of authority, empathy and comedy 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Similarly, Mr. Rockwell, an offbeat leading man in movies like “Confessions of a Dangerous Mind,” slides seamlessly into the role of a Marlboro Man manqué. Nina Arianda and Sam Rockwell Star in ‘Fool for Love’ 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z He's the leading man, rather than the weird uncle, and he's a fully rounded character whom people can't help warming to. John Hawkes: 'To be a good actor, I need to be invisible' 2013-01-13T00:05:09Z Bottom line: The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette said Shields was gorgeous but her performance just adequate and her leading man was “a little stiff and dopey in front of the cameras.” Totally ’80s: The original films that inspired today’s remakes 2014-02-14T21:39:22Z Maybe this thinking is as old as “leading man” itself. A Different Brand of Leading Man 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z But it doesn't take a genius to deduce that the leading man wanted to go it alone, to do things much more his way. Lucky Louie: box set review 2013-07-04T14:00:01Z The film’s leading man went briefly into hiding, but “The Cremator” was completed the following year and, inevitably, banned. ‘The Cremator’: Satire, Horror and an Impending Holocaust 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Do you see this film as a shift in your career that may turn you from the reliable character actor to leading man? "I believe him": Jesse Garcia on playing the man who invented Flamin' Hot Cheetos – or did he? 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z It was the first time he had carried the evening as a leading man, Mr. Nighy said, adding that he had no memory of his 1997 performances. Carey Mulligan and Bill Nighy Prepare ‘Skylight’ for Broadway 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Caught between the self-deprecating demands of comedy and the untouchable remove of the leading man, he tips toward the latter. “Irresponsible,” Reviewed: Kevin Hart’s Family Values 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z And that ignores his movie career as a sympathetic leading man who can pivot on a dime and play a scary sociopath. Music Review: Harry Connick Jr. Performs on Broadway 2010-07-16T21:19:00Z Mr. Congeniality, if you will, gone from pudgy to superhero buff, from sidekick to leading man. Chris Pratt enters a new galaxy with his winning brand of acting 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z Late in the conversation, he even tried to insist that he isn’t a good fit for Valmont because he isn’t really a leading man. Liev Schreiber, the Reluctant Rake 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Rickman found the sweet spot right between leading man and character actor, and it suited him. Alan Rickman: A Great Voice, and So Much More 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Director Franck Khalfoun handles the tricky logistics of the incessant killer's-POV shots with aplomb, a device that perversely succeeds in keeping leading man Elijah Wood off screen for most of the movie. Mark Kermode's DVD round-up 2013-06-29T23:05:44Z Critics were largely enthusiastic Wednesday, praising the show's zany fun and dynamic theatricality, and hailing star Andy Karl as a worthy successor to the movie's leading man, Bill Murray. London critics fall for 'Groundhog Day' musical 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z If I came in the room, all the producers would sit down, and if there was a leading man, he’d usually sit down, too, because they wanted someone different, someone much smaller. Sigourney Weaver Has Us All Fooled: She’s Really Quite Silly 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z “In the Family” is the first film by its writer, director and low-key leading man, Patrick Wang, whose creative background is in stage acting and dramaturgy. | 'In the Family': ?In the Family,? From Patrick Wang - Review 2011-11-04T00:09:36Z That’s not to say Bale doesn’t care about his privacy — the former Dark Knight leading man is known for being extremely tight-lipped about his children’s names and his marriage. Christian Bale to George Clooney: 'Stop Whining' About Privacy 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z At the same time, a strong showing in the Globes nominations, combined with its four major nominations from S.A.G., including one for its leading man, Chiwetel Ejiofor, would solidify “12 Years a Slave’s” front-runner status. The Carpetbagger: What to Look for in the Golden Globe Nominations 2013-12-12T11:00:24Z Just two movies later, Scott’s cause is less clearly righteous in “Decision at Sundown,” which signals that something is amiss with the leading man by introducing him with a stubble-covered face. Don’t Get What’s So Great About Westerns? Start Here 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z To do so, she’d need a leading man who could convey both sensitivity and humor while cruising down Hollywood Boulevard in a denim vest. When ‘Valley Girl’ (and Nicolas Cage) Shook Up Hollywood 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z But this was the first time Mr. del Toro had called upon the actor to play both monster and leading man. ‘The Shape of Water’: Meet Guillermo del Toro’s Favorite Creature 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z A leading man wins us over with gleaming looks that feed romantic dreams, while stage comedians have to master a whole arsenal of effects to secure a foothold in the audience’s affections. Nathan Lane, Hamming It Up As Few Can 2010-05-26T17:15:00Z Mr. Jordan, familiar to fans of “Friday Night Lights” and “The Wire,” made the leap this year to big-screen leading man, as the star of the indie drama “Fruitvale Station.” The Carpetbagger: Let the Red Carpets Roll 2013-12-05T00:35:45Z After all, Gordon-Levitt was at the time largely untested as a leading man, and the director is still not a household name, although that may change. Bruce Willis wins the battle of the box office beefcakes 2013-02-19T16:11:47Z Peterson very much presents as the third sibling that Mother Gruber kept at home because he was “chesty” – though without the self-knowledge to accept he is a character actor rather than a leading man. Pity Jordan Peterson. Can a giant lobster analogy ever replace a sense of humour? 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z In actor Kody Bringman, the production has a dynamic leading man with the raw charisma and vocal power to work a rally into a frenzy. At ArtsWest: Andrew Jackson as hard-rocker-in-chief 2012-09-21T17:05:04Z The new film's leading man, Anthony Wong, says comparing the roles is hard because he plays a different time in Ip Man's life. 'Ip Man: The Final Flight' to open Hong Kong fest 2013-02-22T03:24:11Z Remembering these emotional turning points, Mr. Gallagher is the opposite of the preening and crowing leading man whom you might expect. Music Review: Peter Gallagher at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency 2012-11-17T02:02:20Z Boyega handles his leading man duties admirably – he can do funny, looks good in a fight and even holds his own in a snark-off against Harrison Ford. The Force Awakens: is the acting strong in this one? 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z "I was told I was a leading man, so I thought, 'Well, I'll run with that.'" In 'November Man' Pierce Brosnan gets tougher with age 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z But for some aspiring authors, the revelations are also fodder for a virtual world where Tsarnaev has a parallel identity as a flawed romantic leading man ripe for saving. Inside the Wild and Addictive World of Celebrity Fan Fiction 2013-08-26T09:45:08Z And throughout he does indeed have something of the glacially square-jawed leading man about him, coming on a bit like Matt Damon's harder, perennially cross bad-boy cousin. How wrestling is taking over the movies 2010-09-02T21:00:00Z It’s almost a little late for him to become a romantic leading man. The stories behind ‘Paris, Texas’ and more of director Wim Wenders’s films 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Here, as a matinee idol manqué, he shows a leading man’s suave mastery of more conventional showbiz charms. Critic?s Notebook: Her Sequins, Plumes and Foghorn Voice 2011-03-28T22:30:28Z What he brings in front of it as a leading man/antihero is entirely unbelievable. ‘Before I Disappear’: Drama’s star is better behind the camera 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Since 2002 he has appeared in 32 films, most as the leading man. Jason Statham: our last action hero (50 million Facebook fans can't be wrong) 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z This is partly because he no longer casts himself as the leading man. The meaning of Clint: what watching 40 Eastwood films has taught me 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z You’re still viable as a leading man at 57; a woman is not. Sean Penn: ‘Some of my best laughs have come out of the worst reviews’ 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z But he remained largely unknown to the general public until 1984, when the seemingly impossible, or at least the unexpected, happened: Mr. Stanton, the quintessential supporting player, became a leading man. Harry Dean Stanton, Character Actor Who Became a Star, Dies at 91 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z If Mad Men occasionally idolises its leading man too much, Breaking Bad is only too keen to show us how low its anti-hero can go. From Game of Thrones to Revolution: the best and worst of US TV in 2012 2012-12-31T16:19:34Z As it stands, a central urgency is missing, from the leading man on through the rest of the cast. Review: Kenneth Branagh’s Short, Shallow ‘King Lear’ 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z This one often escapes attention because it happened before “Titanic” turned Leonardo DiCaprio into a leading man. The real star of “Gone Girl”: Ben Affleck and the art of male full-frontal 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z “Hedwig” won for best musical revival, and its leading man, Neil Patrick Harris, won for best actor in a musical, the least suspenseful category of the night. The 2014 Tony Awards Go All the Way 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z “We needed an attractive, funny guy,” the show’s original producer and co-creator, Gene Reynolds, told me, “a leading man, a hero, someone who could carry the show.” What “M*A*S*H” Taught Us 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z But after widespread criticism, including from President Barack Obama and Hollywood leading man George Clooney, the studio opted for a limited release online on Wednesday and in independent movie theaters on Thursday. Patriotism mixed with jokes as fans stream 'The Interview' 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z One of the first of these came at the end of the 1980s, when Bacon realised that, along with almost all the teen actors from that decade, his time as a leading man had passed. Kevin Bacon: ‘I thought I'd be sent to the TV graveyard’ 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z Suddenly, I was the leading lady, adored by the leading man. Having coronavirus nightmares? Here’s what you can do about those bad dreams. 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z Facinelli has a leading man's looks if not the presence or credits, and is best known for standing around stiffly as Dr. Carlisle Cullen, the paterfamilias of the vampire brood in the "Twilight" flicks. 'Loosies': Stolen moments in the life of a pickpocket 2012-02-09T21:56:06Z “Bandit” was a handsomely mounted Technicolor production, probably intended by Columbia to position Wilde, its new leading man, in the Fairbanks-Flynn line of descent. DVDs: Stealing From the Rich, Sherwood-Style, Over Years 2010-05-22T07:04:00Z "If you were mine I'd never let out of my sight," he says lighting a cigarette with the style and confidence a leading man, adding for emphasis, "If you were mine." Amazon's gloomy "A Very British Scandal" divorce tale starring Claire Foy and Paul Bettany 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z He remained a busy, versatile leading man through the `60s and `70s, but lacked the intensity of Brando, James Dean and others who brought a new style of acting to the screen. Oscar winner Cliff Robertson dies in NY at 88 2011-09-11T01:24:13Z He was too skinny and awkward to be a glam-rock leading man. Review: Elvis Costello’s ‘Unfaithful Music & Disappearing Ink,’ a Memoir 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Being a leading man… that's like saying I want to be astronaut. America's funniest man 2010-08-21T23:08:00Z His upcoming Martin Scorsese-directed "Killers of the Flower Moon" marks a star turn, as he takes on the leading man role originally written for Leonardo DiCaprio. The power of Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z It’s true that Chandler is mostly a leading man on the small screen—but there, he calls the plays. Kyle Chandler Isn't Ready to Ditch Coach Taylor Just Yet 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z A few years into his career, someone said he was a character actor trapped in a leading man’s body. The Carpetbagger: ‘Dallas Buyers Club’ Puts McConaughey on Oscar Track 2014-02-05T22:57:52Z Nearly 30 years into his Hollywood career, the hardworking leading man has created some of our most iconic movie moments and developed an uncanny instinct for creative, audience-pleasing parts. Should Brad Pitt really win an Oscar for acting? 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z A: Last year, I noticed that when he saw these wonderful character actors that he had around him ... he wasn't comfortable having to be the leading man. A Minute With: Jon Voight on his second act, on smaller screen 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z He spent most of the decade as a leading man in films aiming at both humor and poignancy in their observations on romance, marriage, friendship, class and the meaningful life. George Segal, Veteran of Drama and TV Comedy, Is Dead at 87 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z The output extended to off-Broadway, television and film, with his 1977 romantic comedy, “The Goodbye Girl,” earning an Oscar for its leading man, Richard Dreyfuss. Perspective | Neil Simon was a funnyman who pleased himself by going deeper 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z I knew that cerebral palsy would probably hinder my leading man status, but I’d be lying if I didn’t also say I recognized that it set me apart. How I friended Oprah Winfrey and Stephen Colbert: Zach Anner on comedy and cerebral palsy (“The sexiest of the palsies”) 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z Still, his longtime leading man Mel Gibson was now in his 50s and considered a Hollywood pariah. ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’: The Oral History of a Modern Action Classic 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Rupert Everett Is So Not An American Movie Star But what’s kept him from becoming a mainstream leading man — the cranky impudence, the lacerating British wit — is precisely what makes him so attractive. T Magazine: Rupert Everett Is So Not An American Movie Star 2013-05-10T13:00:54Z Which is to say, he’s a phenomenal navigator, but not a natural leading man. Brian Jackson, a Key Gil Scott-Heron Collaborator, Reintroduces Himself 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z This was unfair for many reasons, but especially because from early in his career Pitt had established he was a character actor in the body of a leading man. Quentin Tarantino's artful pulp: On alchemy, fantasy and "Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood" 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z "I don't really think there's much difference between a character actor and a leading man besides aesthetics," Renner says. At last action hero 2012-08-10T23:05:00Z The miracle, by my reckoning, is how much of Douglas’s achievement does not seem dated; how thoroughly it answers, in fact, to a resilient notion of what a leading man is for. Kirk Douglas, a Hundred Years Old 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z But after “Flower Drum Song” he never again played the leading man in a major film. James Shigeta, an actor mindful of his Asian American roles, dies at 85 A smarter film might take this opportunity to dissect its corrupt leading man. ‘The Exorcism of God’ Review: Devilishly Demeaning 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z “He walks into the studio every day and there is much more of a sense of a leading man,” he said. Robert Fairchild Crosses Back to Ballet, Gershwin in Tow 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z In both Gosling and Gyllenhaal, meanwhile, there’s a quiet, sad-eyed diffidence that gestures toward a new kind of leading man, or at least a new perspective on the ones of yesteryear. Boys on film: what we can learn about masculinity from Hollywood 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z It's whether he, like a truly great leading man, can show us he's got any boyish appeal to spare. Edward Cullen is killing Robert Pattinson 2011-04-21T19:22:00Z Hollywood, as Cooper later wrote in a memoir, “wasn’t really interested in a black leading man.” Escape With Me Into the Trippy World of 1930s Musicals 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z And he wanted a leading man who would not only change over the course of the series but also suffer crushing reversals with lasting impact. Magazine Preview: The Dark Art of ?Breaking Bad? 2011-07-06T12:20:00Z She was amazing and outshone her leading man - Jonathan Pryce, who, as much as I admire him, seemed to be phoning it in that day. Lauren Ambrose Finally Gets Her Musical 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z The former Boyzone star will play leading man Guy, a busker from Dublin. Keating to make West End debut 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z And Harrison made no effort to hide his contempt for the show’s laconic leading man. “I look at these people and I’m like, why are you guys here?”: “The Bachelor”’s Chris Harrison on the art of hosting reality TV 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Did you think that one day you were going to be a leading man? America's funniest man 2010-08-21T23:08:00Z Chris Elliott didn’t achieve leading man status as a comedic actor until at age 30 he displayed unbridled rambunctious energy in the comedy series “Get a Life!” Comedian Chris Elliott is a dead ringer for Diamondbacks pitcher Merrill Kelly 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The franchise’s first Black leading man also posted a series of flaming-heart emojis in comments under his mom’s Instagram post promoting the show. Matt James is fully on board with his mom competing on 'Golden Bachelor' as she follows in his footsteps 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z He is running on the same four-year record in office as his old boss, but wants Republican voters to opt for the understudy instead of the leading man. Republican debate: Rivals to seek political oxygen in a Trump-less showdown 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z But since Line of Duty, where he played Terry Boyle, work has been harder to come by and he isn't being offered the roles he would like - the hero or leading man. Tommy Jessop: Line of Duty star tackles Hollywood with his own script 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Never mind that the source material is a murder mystery in which the prime suspects are infants, or that the initial show shuttered when its leading man died opening night. Inside Meryl Streep's 'lightning-in-a-bottle' lullaby on 'Only Murders in the Building' 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z “Like you’d never be able to have a leading man next to me because I’m 6 foot 2 in heels. But with this show, it didn’t matter.” 'Now I know how it should feel,' Hannah Waddingham says of finding the perfect role 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Like continuing his bid to be the Bruins’ new leading man. UCLA's four-way starting QB battle short on clarity and brimming with confidence 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z “My advice would be for people to go see both, on the same day,” Oppenheimer leading man Cillian Murphy told Spanish publication La Vanguardia. The Barbie-Oppenheimer double feature is really happening, data shows 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z News of Costner’s exit shocked “Yellowstone” fans, but Sheridan said the shake-up has not changed how he feels about his leading man. 'Yellowstone' creator Taylor Sheridan 'disappointed' by Kevin Costner's shocking exit 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z He is the first leading man with Down's syndrome in an Oscar-winning film and has enjoyed global success for his portrayal of Lorcan in An Irish Goodbye. BBC Spotlight wins award for fertility clinic story 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Like the films rushing toward their death scenes and catastrophes, he was that kind of star then, the leading man who leads by placing himself in danger so others can indulge the mundane carefree. The day Martin Luther King and James Baldwin came to Beverly Hills 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z “It was never the young, hot leading man; it was men who I could identify with.” Irish actor Ray Stevenson, of ‘Rome’ and ‘Thor’ movies, dies at 58 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z When Ivo van Hove first discussed his “very dark” vision of Mozart’s “Don Giovanni” with his cast at the Metropolitan Opera, the leading man had doubts. Don Giovanni `unredeemable’ in Ivo van Hove’s US opera debut 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Too scared of the challenge of being the leading man on Broadway, too weak to lift a franchise onto their shoulders. With Knicks into 2nd round, New Yorkers back, brash as ever 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z As a groundbreaking activist, charismatic singer, Hollywood leading man, Broadway star and Black entertainer, Belafonte’s loss was felt across a wide swath of American life. Entertainment, civil rights notables honor Harry Belafonte 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The “role” he wants to claim is that of leading man. No longer novelties, international MVPs contend to be the face of the NBA 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z And he never felt cheated by being known as a “character actor” rather than a leading man. Michael Lerner, ‘Barton Fink’ Oscar nominee, dies at 81 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Now the 43-year-old’s summers are spent discussing the humongous blockbuster movies he’s the leading man of. Chris Pratt channels WA upbringing in ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The role marked his return to the big screen as a leading man after a nine-year absence from major roles. Brendan Fraser wins best actor Oscar for ‘The Whale’ 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z At only 13½ inches tall and a robust 8½ pounds, on Sunday, he becomes Hollywood’s leading man. Lights, camera, Oscar | BTS photos as Hollywood gets primed for the Academy Awards 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The Green Bay Packer’s leading man said during his Tuesday appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show” that he plans to take the retreat in the coming weeks. Aaron Rodgers to decide NFL future during 4-day ‘isolation retreat’ in darkness 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Ronald Reagan, the former actor, decided in 1982 that a leading man needs a supporting cast, and began the quickly exhausted tradition of salting the room with ordinary people who exemplify the big man’s wisdom. Opinion | Please, Biden, do us all a favor: Skip the State of the Union speech 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z This is not a typical leading man part at all. Breaking down 'Infinity Pool,' the most disturbing film at Sundance 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Brad Pitt plays Jack Conrad, an alcoholic, womanizing leading man loosely based on John Gilbert, among other actors from that era. What's the real-life Hollywood history behind 'Babylon'? We asked the experts 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Sam Fisher, leading man from the Splinter Cell game series, can call the radio station home, thanks to a first-of-its-kind adaptation that producers say no-one had thought possible. Splinter Cell: Audio drama, gaming's next frontier? 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z I certainly remember years where the love scene’s starting and you feel slightly uncomfortable, and the leading man or a crew member goes, “Oh, she’s fine. You’re going to be fine with this, right?” Angela Bassett, Laura Dern talk nudity on set post-#MeToo, learning how to slow down 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z On stages now from London to Toronto, standing ovations have trailed Fraser — a leading man reborn — wherever he goes. Brendan Fraser is back. But to him, ‘I was never far away’ 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z No longer a leading man but one of those fringe benefits you look forward to running into halfway down a movie’s cast list. Perspective | Brendan Fraser’s comeback says less about him than it says about us 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z After almost a half-century as an understudy, Biden is now clearly his party’s leading man. Opinion | If you ignore history, Biden looks like the only Democrat who can win 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z While working on the movie, she rediscovers her passion for costume design and finds herself falling for Brad, the film’s famous leading man. An AI art generator's hilarious response to 26 Christmas movie plots 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Anjali's character essentially "saves" the leading man and his disabled daughter from an isolated life and the three of them form a loving family. Bollywood: The trans icon played by a non-trans star 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z It was another smash, and when his next single, “Breathless,” became his third straight hit, Lewis was poised to become rock ‘n’ roll’s leading man. Jerry Lee Lewis, original wild man of rock 'n' roll, has died 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z That’s the biggest opening weekend Johnson has seen for a movie in which he’s the leading man. 'It's official: I'm back': Henry Cavill confirms he's returning as Superman 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Yet another factor that has kept Washington from sustained success is the organization’s inability to find him a stable partner as a leading man. The Wizards are stuck in the no man’s land of the NBA 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Yet another Hollywood remake — the San Francisco 49ers won again — but this time it was a different leading man who took down the Rams. Talanoa Hufanga provides nightmare fuel for Rams with game-changing pick-six 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Sidney Poitier, who died in January at age 94, shouldn’t have been the only Black leading man of his talent, magnetism and stature in his Hollywood heyday, when all the firsts were his. Review: 'Sidney' celebrates Poitier's legacy, but does not go deep enough 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Should the company postpone a film based on an important historical subject because its leading man is too toxic? Apple Shot an Oscar Contender Starring Will Smith. That Was Before the Slap. 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z In each of those films, the leading man is accused of a crime he did not commit and must convince the woman fate throws him together with that he is innocent and/or not crazy. 'Four Weddings and a Funeral' meets Hitchcock in Hulu's enjoyable new comedy 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z After smaller roles in “Promising Young Woman” and “Licorice Pizza,” he shows flashes of leading man potential. Review: A film noir fan falls into a tedious trap in 'Out of the Blue' 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z The result: The world lost an aspiring hotel manager and gained a versatile supporting actor, now reborn as a leading man in “Resident Alien.” Alan Tudyk infuses ‘Resident Alien’ with the art of clowning 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z I admire someone that people don’t usually think of as a character actor, which is Harry Belafonte Jr. He was very much that character actor wrapped in a leading man’s body. Hollywood almost turned Colman Domingo 'bitter.' An unexpected role changed his life 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z The Filipino American comedian is getting his first shot as a Hollywood leading man after a long, hard grind. 'Bullet Train' chugs to the top of the domestic box office 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z And as for Eddie, a would-be leading man, his Asian features relegate him to voiceovers and bit parts, confinements reflecting another ugly facet of wartime xenophobia. Review: Anthony Marra's new novel both celebrates and punctures American myths 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z It was fitting that his sold-out show felt full-screen theatrical, casting himself as the leading man and ominously veiled background dancers as a sort of Greek chorus that haunts his journey. Review | In concert, the Weeknd dazzles with a well-tuned sense of the theatrical 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Nominated for four Academy Awards, the film embodied the era’s downbeat, anti-establishment ethos and cemented Mr. Nicholson’s position as a Hollywood leading man. Bob Rafelson, Director of ‘Five Easy Pieces,’ Dies at 89 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z A leading man in Hollywood throughout the 1970s whose career spanned decades; Caan nominated for an Oscar, an Emmy and four Golden Globes. James Caan: Hollywood pays tribute to late Godfather actor 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z A leading man in Hollywood through the 1970s who continued to act into the 2000s, he won an Oscar, an Emmy and four Golden Globes during his career. Godfather actor James Caan dies at 82 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Born in The Bronx in 1940, he emerged as a virile leading man in the 1970s. James Caan: 10 memorable roles 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z He initially went in to audition for Wong, the Asian sidekick and valet of Doctor Strange, but was called back for the leading man and was eventually cast. How a Marvel musical parody gave Aidan Park the role of a lifetime: an Asian superhero leading man 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z “Top Gun: Maverick” is a long-awaited sequel to an iconic film; people want to see the jets as much as the leading man. Column: 'Top Gun' casts Tom Cruise as the hero in the film and at the box office 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z So was Neill, who exclaimed, “I am 20 years older than Laura! ... Which at the time was a completely appropriate age difference for a leading man and lady!” Yes, Laura Dern was 23 in 'Jurassic Park.' Sam Neill can't believe it either 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z But “Remo Williams” bombed at the box office, grossing only $14 million and effectively tanking Mr. Ward’s chance at transitioning into a bankable leading man. Fred Ward, character actor with ‘The Right Stuff,’ dies at 79 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z This Cary Grant kind of figure, he’s tall, he’s athletic, he carries himself like a leading man and an athlete. poised But he’s got this other side to him that you just hear from people. Jason Clarke's controversial Jerry West aims for truth: 'He's notorious' 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The article never mentioned Depp by name, but Depp lawyer Benjamin Chew told jurors a week ago that it was clear Heard was referencing the Hollywood leading man. Johnny Depp to testify in defamation case against ex-wife Amber Heard 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z He struggled against being typecast as a leading man. What's on TV Thursday: ‘Atlanta’ on FX; ‘Young Sheldon,’ ’Ghosts’ and ‘How We Roll’ on CBS 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Both films don’t fully pull off what they are aiming for, but showcase Pine’s charisma, vulnerability and versatility as an actor with much more to offer than just his leading man looks. Review: Chris Pine and Thandiwe Newton bring restrained passion to 'All the Old Knives' 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z "It's the same in the West. If you look at Hollywood movies, how many Chinese or Asian actors do you see play the leading man?" he said. Kevin Lee: The Briton who plays the bad guy in China's patriotic movies 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z He really wanted to be a leading man and then suddenly, he was cast as a father to these six kids. ‘Brady Bunch’ producer Lloyd Schwartz addresses biggest rumor from beloved sitcom: ‘Smoke and mirrors’ 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z |
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