Eddie Redmayne Met With Trans Women To Prepare For 'Danish Girl' Role

Eddie Redmayne gets serious as he discusses his upcoming film The Danish Girl at a screening hosted by The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences on Saturday afternoon (November 7) in New York City.

The 33-year-old Oscar-winning actor recently revealed that he met with transgender women to hear their stories so he could better portray transgender woman Lili Elbe in The Danish Girl.

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“The way I approached this [role] was meeting with trans women of different generations…and hearing their experiences,” Eddie explained.

He continued, “They were incredibly generous with educating me.”

The Danish Girl hits theaters on November 27th.

FYI: Eddie is wearing all Gucci.

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