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This is not a secret that he has been a vocal supporter of LGBTQ community but what most people do not know is that he once considered himself to be a gay. In his biography that documents his personal and professional life, he reveals how he began to think that he is a gay. He states in the book “I was young, frivolous and full of abandon– a hippie with long hair down to my shoulders and a little goatee beard.” However, the heartbeat of many girls he is straight like an arrow and is happily married to his wife Keely Shaye Smith since 2001.
2004 Brings Change
The cynosure of American film industry was not a U.S citizen till 2004. As mentioned above, the star was born in Ireland and spent 12 years of his childhood in Navan, County Meath. He during his teenage shuffled places numerous time, eventually moving in with his mother and stepfather in London. He after spending some time there, relocated to Southern California in 1982 and bagged a role in the NBC romantic detective series Remington Steele that apparently made him very famous. Today, he has the citizenship of both Ireland and America. Just not that he also has homes in Kauai and Malibu both.
He Got Shattered!
Shattered hit the screens in 2007. The movie was about a Chicago residents Niel Randall (Gerard Butler) who leads a blissful life with his wife, Abby Randall (Maria Bello) until their daughter gets kidnapped by Tom Ryan (Pierce Brosnan). The incident changes their life and putting them through lots of action and suspense. There is one more thrilling action scene that features the crashing of a car. Why is this movie and particularly this scene so important? It is because during the car crash scene Brosnan was actually inside the car that was filmed in a parking lot. Subsequently, the all shocked reaction by other actors is as natural as they could be.
Pierce Brosnan Wearing Different Hats
Pierce Brosnan has flaunted his directing skills too. In the movie, The World Is Not Enough the actor posited his idea of adding some actions to the iconic underwater scene. Look closer next time you watch this scene you will see Brosnan adjusting his tie being underwater. The scene is imperceptible but makes a huge difference in the movie. It was Brosnan’s idea to add this scene to it and the director loved it.
Irony Laughing
It is interesting to know that the actor who rocked the character of James Bond saw Goldenfinger as his first movie in 1964. At that time he was only 12 years old living in his hometown in Ireland. He would have never thought that after three decades he would be portraying that very well-renowned character in the franchise of the same movie such as GoldenEye, Tomorrow Never Dies, and The World Is Not Enough.
His Newfound Love
If this is not perfect than what is? Apart from being a talented actor, well-versed painter and commercial illustrator Brosnan also is a polished music player. He likes to play the ukelele. He developed the interest for this instrument during his stint in Hawaii. There he learned about the instrument and began practicing. He also has displayed his musical skills in an advertisement of Komoa brand ukeleles. According to him “I love the ukulele. It’s got a beautiful, melodic tone to it. There’s something innocent and romantic, and it’s just a grand instrument to play.”