Eddie Redmayne Reveals Why His ‘Les Mis’ Audition with Taylor Swift Was So Awkward | Eddie Redmayne, Les Miserables, Taylor Swift | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

Eddie Redmayne is opening up about filming an audition for the Les Miserables film alongside Taylor Swift!

The Oscar-winning actor performed the position of Marius within the film musical and he filmed a display screen check alongside Taylor, who was auditioning for the position of Eponine. The half went to actress Samantha Barks, who was an unknown on the time.

Throughout an interview on The View on Friday (October 18), Eddie revealed the awkward factor that occurred whereas doing the audition with Taylor… which was all his personal fault!

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“It was an incredible expertise. It was for Les Miserables and I had been solid as Marius and Taylor was display screen testing for the a part of Eponine. I’ll always remember it as a result of firstly, I hadn’t met [Taylor] and he or she had been taken into be form of made to appear like Eponine, who is that this avenue urchin. So that you’re assembly probably the most glamorous girls on the planet and he or she arrives with mud in her tooth and appears like a avenue urchin,” Eddie stated.

He continued, “The director had us on the ground and we have been singing this love duet to one another. I hadn’t realized it was going to be fairly so intimate. I had simply been to a pizza restaurant and had shoveled fairly a little bit of garlic bread into my mouth so I keep in mind they have been wanting chemistry and I used to be attempting to play chemistry with Taylor whereas retaining a distance.”

Eddie is among the many actors who virtually landed a task in a extremely popular movie collection, however didn’t.

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