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Jude Law Plays A Transvestite Supermodel

First Posted: 03/07/09 05:12 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 02:00 PM ET

Jude Law certainly got in touch with his feminine side for his new role in the upcoming movie, Rage.

The actor plays a transvestite supermodel called Minx in the edgy film, which also stars Dame Judi Dench and Lily Cole as a starlet called Lettuce Leaf.

The film, scheduled for release later this year, is a murder-mystery set in the fashion houses of New York.

Director Sally Potter recently praised Law for his performance, which sees the 36-year-old actor wear a jet black wig and heavy-handed make-up.

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Read Potter's blog in which she writes:

Jude Law, whose beauty has sometimes been held against him as an actor, made the courageous decision to accept the role of Minx - a "celebrity super-model" and took on a kind of hyper-beauty for this persona... a 'female' beauty which gradually unravels as the story unfolds.

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Jude Law certainly got in touch with his feminine side for his new role in the upcoming movie, Rage. The actor plays a transvestite supermodel called Minx in the edgy film, which also stars Dame Judi...
Jude Law certainly got in touch with his feminine side for his new role in the upcoming movie, Rage. The actor plays a transvestite supermodel called Minx in the edgy film, which also stars Dame Judi...
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