Sergei Bezrukov – Vladimir Vysotsky, “Vysotsky. Thank you for being alive”
Sergei Bezrukov’s dedication to portraying the legendary Vladimir Vysotsky was evident in his transformation. Through carefully applied makeup and prosthetics, Bezrukov embodied the iconic singer so convincingly that he seemed to step straight out of history. His commitment brought authenticity and emotional depth to the film.
Robert Downey Jr. – Kirk Lazarus, “Tropic Thunder”
Robert Downey Jr.’s role as Kirk Lazarus in "Tropic Thunder" involved one of the most dramatic transformations of his career. The actor’s appearance was altered so drastically, including a complete change in skin tone, that he became almost impossible to recognize. This bold transformation was essential to the character and showcased Downey’s remarkable range.Advertisement
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