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His secret to conquering Los Angeles? THE INTERVIEW
“Being an actor in Hollywood involves lots WWW.OCEANBLUEMAGAZINE.COM 85
of things beyond acting. Charm really helps.
And it's a good idea to incorporate a little
Bond into all your dealings.”
Brosnan started his own production company,
Irish Dreamtime with Beau St. Clair in 1996. It
has produced many films to date including The
Nephew, The Thomas Crown Affair, The Match,
Evelyn, Laws of Attraction, The Matador, The
November Man released in 2014, and I.T.
released in 2016.
Brosnan has received numerous awards and
nominations in the television and film industry
over the years. He has recently been recognized
for his extensive contribution to the film
world with the 2016 European Film Academy
Achievement and World Cinema award.
The Pierce Brosnan not always emphasized is
the devoted family man. He was dedicated to
his first wife, the Australian actress Cassandra
Harris, with whom he has three children and
he was devastated when she passed away from
cancer at the age of 43. He credits his early
success to her.
“Cassie has made me the man I am, the actor
I am, the father I am. She's forever embedded
in every fiber of my being.”
He is equally devoted to his current wife, the
American journalist Keely Shaye Smith with
whom he has two sons, Dylan and Paris.
