Adrien Brody Talks Playing Himself on ‘Dice’ and Saving the Rainforest With Leo DiCaprio

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Best Actor Oscar-winner Adrien Brody talks about how he ended up playing a ridiculous version of himself on Andrew Dice Clay’s Showtime series.

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Published Apr. 17 2016 12:15AM EDT

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Adrien Brody is not exactly known for his comedy. The 43-year-old actor, who won an Academy Award for his performance as an emaciated, Chopin-playing Holocaust survivor in The Pianist, is deadly serious about his craft.

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Adrien Brody Talks Playing Himself on ‘Dice’ and Saving the Rainforest With Leo DiCaprio

Best Actor Oscar-winner Adrien Brody talks about how he ended up playing a ridiculous version of himself on Andrew Dice Clay’s Showtime series.

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