20 times actors played real people and got it perfectly right

Still of Daniel Day-Lewis (Image via 20th Century Studios)
Still of Daniel Day-Lewis (Image via 20th Century Studios)

16. Daniel Day-Lewis as Abraham Lincoln

Still of Daniel Day-Lewis (Image via 20th Century Studios)
Still of Daniel Day-Lewis (Image via 20th Century Studios)

The monumental job of depicting the life of renowned US President Abraham Lincoln on screen is accomplished by the film Lincoln. Daniel Day-Lewis plays the title role in the Steven Spielberg-directed film, using his extraordinary acting abilities to represent the character truthfully. In addition to changing his physical appearance, Daniel does a remarkable job at playing Lincoln. Daniel received an Oscar for his performance, and the film was a huge success.

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Edited by Sugnik Mondal