Daniel Radcliffe got a sweet birthday message from Weird Al Yankovic, who also dropped a funny fact about the actor.

Daniel Radcliffe got a sweet birthday message from Weird Al Yankovic, who also dropped a funny fact about the actor.

Daniel Radcliffe recently celebrated his 33rd trip around the sun, and it’s a bit disconcerting when you think about how far he’s come since flying on a broom like Harry Potter. “The boy who survived” might be the one who gets a year old, but it seems that if anyone thinks about his age, it’s strange Al Yankovic, the subject of Radcliffe’s latest ‘strange’ project . The song parody genius shared a sweet birthday message with the actor who plays him Bizarre: the story of Al Yankovicand in so doing, he divulged some anecdotes relating to their comparative ages.

when Strange Al Yankovic chose Daniel Radcliffe to play him in the Roku Channel comic biopic, he apparently had a pretty “white and nerdy” reason for doing it. But even though the two are kindred spirits in their love of writing satirical songs, Yankovic realized the generation gap between the two as he wished the actor a happy birthday in Twitter . He has written:

Happy birthday to the great Daniel Radcliffe, born exactly two days after the release of my LAST film. #Fact real

All it takes is a quick check to see that in fact, The lost city the villain was born on July 23, 1989, while the cult classic by Weird Al Yankovic ultra high frequency was released in theaters on July 21, 1989. The Weird Al Fun Fact in no way indicates that the polka master has done nothing of note in the past 33 years. Eight of his 14 studio albums were released after Daniel Radcliffe was born, and aside from his music, Weird Al has made numerous appearances in films and TV shows. He has been a music video director, has acted in voice acting for various animated series and much more.

The accordionist didn’t have to point out that he worked longer than Daniel Radcliffe lived to earn the actor’s respect, because Radcliffe proved it. he takes his work and Weird Al’s Hawaiian T-shirts very seriously. . The First official look at Radcliffe as Yankovic features the wig used to recreate the Grammy-winning satirist’s curly hair, but the actor felt growing a mustache was the best way to embody his theme.

Rare: El Al Yankovic History it was actually conceived in 2010 (otherwise, when Daniel Radcliffe was 21), when Eric Appel wrote and directed a trailer for the Funny or Die movie of the same title. In this trailer, Aaron Paul played the main character. In fact, Paul was supposed to make a surprise appearance. in the film directed by Daniel Radcliffe, but COVID ruined those plans. The role of Madonna was also recast from the 2010 Call parody. Evan Rachel Wood was cast in the role of Material Girl replacing Olivia Wilde.

Bizarre: the story of Al Yankovic will retrace the musician through his long and illustrious career, starting from the early days of his rise to fame in the late 70s and early 80s, with parodies of the greatest hits by artists such as Madonna, Michael Jackson and Joan Jett, to name a few. . The Roku Channel hasn’t announced a release date for the biopic, but in the meantime be sure to check out our 2022 film release schedule to see which films will soon be released in theaters.

Source: Cinemablend

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