has revisited several of his iconic characters over the years, with multiple turns as Sherlock Holmes in the Sherlock series, Smaug the dragon in the Hobbit trilogy and Dr.
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But he said there’s one character he won’t play again: All, the gender non-conforming model he portrayed in Zoolander 2.“I’ve had to apologise for that quite a lot so it’s a difficult one to talk about,” he said in a Benedict said he “loved” the team behind Zoolander, which included Ben Stiller ― who directed, co-wrote and starred as the title character ― and Owen Wilson, who played Hansel.
“It was the chance to sort of be part of something that the first time around was iconic, and I was a huge fan of, but it got complicated, it got misunderstood, and I upset people and I respect that,” he said. “So I probably wouldn’t do that again now.”“But I remember at the time not thinking of it necessarily in that regard, and it being more about two dinosaurs, two heteronormative clichés not understanding this new diverse world. But it backfired a little bit.
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