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| August 01, 2004 | Bullock, Maggie | COPYRIGHT 2004 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. 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

Byline: Maggie Bullock

Other actors are always asking me how to break into the business. I've no idea-I never had to do it," says Jonathan Rhys Meyers somewhat sheepishly. Not a lament on the lips of most rising stars, perhaps, but just the sort of thing you might expect from a 27-year-old Irishman who, after being discovered in a Dublin pool hall at seventeen, has gone on to a series of enviable roles-all without a single acting lesson.

At nineteen, he put his alabaster-smooth, almost tender beauty and fierce attitude to work as Brian Slade, the omnisexual glam rocker of Todd Haynes's Velvet Goldmine. Besides garnering him a cult following, Goldmine set Rhys Meyers up for a string of similarly ...

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