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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Lauren Del Fabbro

Beatles biopic star apprehensive over ‘intimidating’ role

Beatles Aimee Lou Wood Pattie Boyd
  • Aimee Lou Wood, star of Sex Education and The White Lotus, is set to portray photographer Pattie Boyd in Sir Sam Mendes' highly anticipated four-film Beatles biopic.
  • Wood expressed apprehension and intimidation about playing such a well-known figure, noting the unique pressure of the role.
  • She has undergone a physical transformation for the part, including blonde hair and blue eyes, to embody Boyd.
  • The actress stated that preparing for the role demands a high level of discipline and detailed preparation, a departure from her usual approach to characters.
  • The cinematic event, titled The Beatles – A Four-Film Cinematic Event, is scheduled for release in April 2028 and also stars Paul Mescal, Barry Keoghan, Harris Dickinson, and Joseph Quinn as the Fab Four.

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Aimee Lou Wood admits Beatles biopic role is ‘quite intimidating’

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