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Matthew Macfadyen

I don't feel like a romantic lead I guess I feel more like a character actor.

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Matthew Macfadyen is saying that he doesn't see himself as the typical main romantic hero in stories. Instead, he feels more like someone who plays supporting or diverse roles rather than the central love interest.

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