Brian Cox Unloads on Kevin Spacey, Jeremy Strong and Why the Oscars Are “Nonsense”

Story by Lexy Perez

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Veteran actor Brian Cox unleashes a no-holds-barred critique on Hollywood power players, from Kevin Spacey to the Oscars, in a candid interview.

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Cox recounts his rise from humble Scottish origins to become a respected stage and film actor, sharing stories of working with the likes of Nicolas Cage, Steven Seagal, and Daniel Day-Lewis.
Despite his success, Cox remains critical of the industry, slamming the Oscars as 'nonsense' and weighing in on the controversies surrounding actors like Kevin Spacey, while also praising his Succession co-stars.

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Brian Cox, Kevin Spacey, Jeremy Strong, Nicolas Cage, Steven Seagal, Daniel Day-Lewis, Anthony Hopkins, Kieran Culkin, Sarah Snook, HBO, Dundee Repertory Theatre, Royal Shakespeare Company, Equity, Succession, The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, Titus Andronicus, L.I.E., Adaptation, The Glimmer Man, The Boxer, Manhunter, The Silence of the Lambs, Churchill, The Darkest Hour

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