Did they change Nicole Kidman’s face for Lucille Ball?
Did they change Nicole Kidman’s face for Lucille Ball?
That finally changed with her Oscar-nominated take on Lucille Ball in the biopic ‘Being the Ricardos’ (2021). In the film, Kidman’s face is almost unrecognizable with the makeup and prosthetics used to make her look more like Ball.
How did they make Nicole Kidman look like Lucille Ball?
Kidman’s physical transformation involved makeup, a variety of wigs, and minimal prosthetics. Meanwhile, Bardem studied with a dialect coach to perfect Arnaz’s distinctive Cuban accent and took on singing and conga lessons to perform Arnaz’s signature songs “Babalu” and “Cuban Pete.”
Did Nicole Kidman wear facial prosthetics in being the Ricardos?
In Aaron Sorkin’s new backstage comedy-drama, Kidman plays the American sitcom star Lucille Ball, and sports one of those prosthetically and digitally assisted make-up jobs to make her better resemble her famous subject.
Who turned down the role of Lucille Ball?
Cate Blanchett, the multi-award-winning actress, has spoken out about her choice to decline the part of Lucille Ball in Aaron Sorkin’s Being the Ricardos.