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Two-time Academy Award winner Sir Anthony Hopkins, in a career spanning six decades, has taken on Shakespearean adaptations, superhero franchises, period flicks and crime thrillers, famously bringing Hannibal Lecter to life.
For his latest project, he’s getting under the skin of a different beast, starring as the crimson-red mascot for soccer club Wrexham AFC in a STōK Cold Brew ad airing regionally and via streaming during Super Bowl 58.
In the documentary-style spot, released Friday, Hopkins psyches himself up for his new role, running lines in a mirror and mulling over his craft.
“To act is to deceive,” according to the thespian’s narration.
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