Jude Law has admitted he would refuse to bow to King Charles because he doesn’t believe in treating someone differently because they were born with a title.
And he’s not the only Hollywood star to speak out, from Russell Crowe calling the Prince and Princess “mate” at his father’s coronation to Tom Hiddleston hugging the Queen when she was the Duchess of Cornwall.
The 51-year-old Holiday actor said he is “intrigued” by the Royal Family’s story but doesn’t know if it is realistic.
He said, ‘I don’t know if I want to bow down to anyone, personally.
Jude Law (pictured as King Henry VIII) admitted he would refuse to bow to King Charles because he doesn’t believe in treating someone differently because they were born with a title.
Oscar winner Susan Sarandon also broke the rules when she approached Queen Elizabeth II at a polo match to introduce herself.
“But I’ve never been a big believer in treating someone a certain way because they were born with a title,” he said. The telegraph.
New Zealander Crowe, who starred in the 2000 hit Gladiator, informally referred to Prince Harry and Prince William as “friends” at last year’s coronation.
He later joked that he thought the stable boy was going to faint from fright.
He fondly said after the festivities that the newly crowned King was a “nice guy”, describing him as “deeply intelligent, good company and gallant”.
He added: “I’ll never forget the warmth of our last handshake. Nice guy.”
New Zealander Crowe, who starred in the 2000 hit Gladiator, fondly said last year that the newly crowned King was a “nice guy”.
The Gladiator star stepped forward to become the unlikely defender of the new King, calling him a “nice guy” who “was kind” and “also funny.”
Writing a series of tweets on Twitter, Crowe reflected on when he first met the monarch.
“I don’t think any of us can really understand what that life of obligations and expectations must be like. He takes over the family business. That’s his destiny. As it is for so many, from publishers to plasterers.”
He said: ‘I view the costumes, the ritual and the pomp with detached interest, if I have any.
‘I don’t know what any of this is supposed to mean in 2023, or any other time.
“I don’t really think we need a king, but I’m sure Charles III will do the best job he can.”
Oscar winner Susan Sarandon also broke the rules when she approached Queen Elizabeth II at a polo match to introduce herself.
Normally, people only meet the monarch after being examined by royal officials and are first introduced by someone else.
Tom Hiddleston also surprised royal fans in 2016 by hugging the Duchess of Cornwall.
Camilla with Tom Hiddleston (left) and Chris Evans at BBC Radio 2 headquarters in London
Tom Hiddleston similarly shocked royal fans in 2016 by hugging the Duchess of Cornwall.
The actor was pictured with his arm around Camilla as she visited the BBC Radio 2 studios in central London, where she was due to join DJ Chris Evans for a judges’ meeting for his inspirational children’s writing competition, 500 Words.
The presenter warmly greeted the royal with a kiss as he entered the studio and then immediately turned to Hiddleston and said: “Your Royal Highness, The Night Manager.”
“Sunday nights just aren’t the same without you,” the now Queen said at the time, referencing her role on the show.
“Well, I can only apologize unreservedly for that,” the charming star said.
“But could you come back again?” she asked excitedly.
“You never know,” he replied. “We’ll have to ask John Le Carré (the writer).”
“Well, it was brilliant,” Camilla said. “Everyone was sitting there, engrossed.”
Hiddleston replied: “Well, I’m glad to hear that. Unfortunately, I missed it because I was in Vietnam doing another movie.”
“So you’ve never seen everything?” Camilla said, surprised.
“No, I really don’t,” she said. “You should get the DVD,” the Duchess joked, before asking what the actor was up to now.