Hugo Weaving
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Actor Hugo Weaving spent his childhood obsessed with Shakespeare plays and playing Romeo & Juliet games with his friends and seemed almost destined to become an actor. Nowadays he's one of our most recognisable stars, featured in The Matrix, The Lord Of The Rings, The Dressmaker and many more. Host Jenny Cooney speaks with Hugo about learning his trade at NIDA and the Sydney Theatre Company, being directed by Mel Gibson and why he's never moved to Hollywood.
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