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Actor Pierce Brosnan's lesser-known facts

By Tanvi Gupta

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Intro

Pierce Brosnan, the renowned actor known for his portrayal of James Bond, celebrates his 70th birthday. Here are some lesser-known facts about him.

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Turned down Bond role

Brosnan initially rejected the role of Bond in 1986 due to his commitment to NBC's Remington Steele but finally stepped into the role in 1995.

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Sexiest Man Alive

Brosnan, known for his suave personality, was named 'People Magazine's' "Sexiest Man Alive" in 2001 despite being in his late 40s.

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Fire-eating skills

The iconic actor learned fire-eating skills from a professional street performer during his school days at Saint Martin's School of Art.

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Lip scar

Brosnan's lip scar was a result of being hit by a stuntman during the filming of 'Tomorrow Never Dies,' but it became a signature part of his good looks.

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