The odds are very much stacked against the ex-footballer trying to make it in the movies. Here’s what can Golden Balls learn from other players who’ve tried to become film stars ...
They’re accustomed to obeying orders,gruelling preparations and faking emotion for the cameras, but the odds are very much stacked against the ex-footballer trying to make it in the movies. Recent news that David Beckham is about to enter the thespian arena – via a cameo as a “grumpy knight” in Guy Ritchie’s forthcoming King Arthur film – fills one with specific trepidation, and given the England heros global celebrity and distinct lack of achievement in things that dont involve kicking a ball. It’s a 10-man-wall,stoppage-time free-kick of a challenge for Beckham, but here’s a few things he could learn from those who’ve attempted the transfer before.
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Source: theguardian.com