Colin Firth: The Man Who Would Be King

Think you know all there is to know about Colin Firth? Well think again! For this detailed, insightful and entertaining biography of the likeable and handsome Oscar-winning star is packed with unforgettable stories to fascinate every fan. From the time Firth’s wig fell off into the sea to the actors who were considered ahead of him for The King’s Speech, it’s all here along with contributions from leading experts about his appeal to women, his fashion choices, acting techniques and even Colin’s psychological make-up.

Learn more about Colin’s greatest projects like Pride and Prejudice, Bridget Jones’s Diary, Love Actually, A Single Man, The King’s Speech and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy as well as his lesser known screen roles and how he really gets along with co-stars such as Hugh Grant, Kenneth Branagh, and Gary Oldman, and leading ladies like Scarlett Johansson, Jennifer Ehle, Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore and Renee Zellweger.

The star’s life, charity work, and turbulent childhood are also covered in a riveting read which is the book Firth’s devoted fans have been waiting for.