Charlize Theron didn’t play Megyn Kelly in “Bombshell.” She was her.

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The 2019 film recounting the multiple sexual assault allegations against former Fox News CEO Roger Ailes even had Kelly’s own family members doing a double-take. “She didn’t want to see herself in the mirror,” he told HuffPost. “It was really important to her to have the likeness of Megyn, to help herself and help others really get into the story.”

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Hilary B Gayle Hiro, who also transformed John Lithgow into Alies and Nicole Kidman into Gretchen Carlson for the film, worked diligently― and quickly ― to bring these characters to life. “The whole pre-production time was about six weeks,” he said. “We did about four practice runs, and then I was finessing the look the entire time during filming.” Hiro took a head cast and 3D scan of Theron, then studied images and film of […]

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