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Josh Lucas: Southern charmer. (Cosmo informer: hunk of the month).(actor)(Brief Article)(Interview)

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| May 01, 2003 | Furmaniak, Jennifer Kasle | COPYRIGHT 2003 Hearst Communications, reprinted with permission of Hearst. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

* Female moviegoers feel in love with Josh Lucas when he played Jake, Reese Witherspoon's estranged husband, in last year's hit Sweet Home Alabama. And we're thrilled to report that in real life, Josh, who is currently single, is just as charming and sexy as the onscreen alter ego that made him famous. The refreshing thing is, he doesn't view himself that way at all. "I always saw myself as a gritty character actor, like Al Pacino," says the 31-year-old Arkansas native who also appeared in flicks like A Beautiful Mind and The Weight of Water. Next up, Josh plays Bruce Banner's evil nemesis in The Hulk. But don't worry, ladies, the only thing devilish about this guy offscreen is his irresistible grin.

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