Sam Rockwell Transforms into Bob Fosse for New TV Series

Sam Rockwell, the versatile actor celebrated for his performances in films such as "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" and "Vice," is now embodying the iconic Bob Fosse in the FX series "Fosse/Verdon." This new role presents Rockwell with a unique opportunity to delve into the life and work of the influential director and choreographer.

In an interview, Rockwell discussed the challenges and rewards of portraying Fosse, emphasizing the importance of capturing his distinctive style and complex personality. "Fosse was a genius, but he was also a flawed individual," Rockwell explained. "My goal is to portray him honestly, with all his brilliance and imperfections."

"Fosse/Verdon" explores the professional and personal partnership between Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon, played by Michelle Williams. The series offers a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of some of Broadway's most iconic shows, while also examining the dynamics of their relationship. Rockwell's performance as Fosse is already generating buzz, with critics praising his dedication to the role and his ability to capture the essence of the legendary artist. The series provides an in-depth look at the world of dance and theater, as well as the complicated lives of the people who create it.