16 Stars who learnt a musical instrument for their role

67th Annual GRAMMY Awards - Press Room - Source: Getty
67th Annual GRAMMY Awards - Press Room - Source: Getty

9) Tom Hiddleston – Guitar & Vocals (I Saw the Light, 2015)

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For I Saw the Light, Tom Hiddleston learned guitar and vocals to play the legendary country singer Hank Williams' hits. Hiddleston worked with vocal coaches and guitar instructors to perfect the sound of the raspy vocals and guitar style that defined Williams. Hiddleston's transformation wasn't just a physical one; his portrayal caught the emotional depth that Williams reflected in his music. The commitment to learning Williams' music firsthand by Hiddleston made the film an authentic masterpiece that was impressive, both to critics and fans of the country music legend.

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