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Celebrating Jude Law: From Golden Boy to 'Star Wars' to Walk of Fame

Variety
Story by Jenelleriley2
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Jude Law's rise from Oscar punchline to 'Star Wars' icon and Hollywood Walk of Fame honoree showcases his resilience in the face of industry skepticism.
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  • Law took the high road when Chris Rock mocked him at the Oscars 20 years ago, avoiding the dramatic outbursts that plagued Will Smith's career.
  • After being dismissed as a poor man's Tom Cruise early in his career, Law has proven his versatility with acclaimed roles in 'The Talented Mr. Ripley' and the upcoming 'Star Wars' series.
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Jude Law, Chris Rock, Will Smith, Tom Cruise, Star Wars, 'The Talented Mr. Ripley', 'Star Wars' series
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