Eddie Redmayne: From Oscar Glory to Assassin Tales

British actor Eddie Redmayne, known for his Oscar-winning role in 'The Theory of Everything', explores new dimensions in his acting career with roles in 'Fantastic Beasts' and the upcoming series 'The Day of the Jackal'. He discusses the 'luxurious notion of choice' his Oscar win afforded him.

British actor Eddie Redmayne, renowned for his Oscar-winning performance as Stephen Hawking in 'The Theory of Everything', discusses how his acting career has evolved to include greater choice and diversity, thanks to the acclaim received.

Redmayne has been part of critically celebrated works, from starring in 'Fantastic Beasts' to Aaron Sorkin's 'The Trial of the Chicago 7'. His latest venture, playing the role of the Jackal in the series adaptation of the novel 'The Day of the Jackal', is set to showcase his versatility.

The actor's portrayal marks a departure as he delves into the high-stakes, espionage-driven narrative, while maintaining an enigma that reflects both the novel's original character and his chameleon-like ability as an actor ready to push boundaries.

(With inputs from agencies.)