Brian Cox steps out with wife Nicole Ansari-Cox as he says Succession made him lose his ‘anonymity’
Brian Cox, 76, steps out with his wife Nicole Ansari-Cox, 54, in Primrose Hill as he admits his role in Succession made him lose his ‘anonymity’
Brian Cox took advantage of the summer weather on Monday as he took a walk in London’s Primrose Hill with wife Nicole Ansari-Cox.
The actor, 76, looked casual in a bright purple shirt under a dark blue denim shirt.
Brian completed his relaxed outfit with brown pants and simple gray sneakers.
He walked down the street with his hands in his pockets and his eyes shielded by black sunglasses.
Meanwhile, Nicole, 54, looked effortlessly stylish in a striped white, black and red T-shirt.
Set: Brian Cox took advantage of the summer weather on Monday as he took a walk in London’s Primrose Hill with wife Nicole Ansari-Cox
Looking good: The actor, 76, cuts a casual figure in a bright purple shirt underneath a dark blue denim shirt
Relaxed: He walked down the street with his hands in his pockets, his eyes shielded by black sunglasses
She paired it with blue skinny jeans, black Converse and a burgundy leather jacket.
The actress also wore dark red sunglasses and styled her short dark locks into loose curls.
The couple in love has been married since 2002 and has two sons, Orson Jonathan and Torin Kamran.
Their outing comes after Brian admitted that his acclaimed role in Succession has caused him to “lose my anonymity.”
He played Logan Roy on the hit TV show, the intimidating and hot-tempered billionaire patriarch of the Roy family and their media conglomerate.
Brian secured a Golden Globe for the role, but confessed Barley magazine that his success comes at a price.
He explained, “It has been a phenomenal journey for me. There is no doubt that it has changed my life in so many ways.
“I lost my anonymity, you know, I lost all that. That’s all gone. I used to be the guy you’d say “oh you were in so and so or no, or no, you weren’t”… but now I’m Logan Roy and everyone just wants me to tell them to fuck * out!’
He discussed how fans usually ask him for “f*** off selfies,” saying, “I say they can have one for $500.
Confessed: Their outing comes after Brian admitted his critically acclaimed role in Succession caused him to ‘lose my anonymity’
“The best or worst example of that was in LA when I attended a #MeToo event where Ronan Farrow read from his book Catch and Kill, and I was invited by Rosanna Arquette to come along.
“So I showed up – I was late – and I went to the back of the room. The place was full of all these Hollywood women getting really intense.
Anyway, it was an interesting conversation. Finally Ronan finished and there was applause. And then the crowd all turned and saw me and immediately pulled out their phones and started yelling at me to tell them F*** Off!
“Well, I guess, this is a #MeToo rally, is that really appropriate? There I am, an old white dinosaur telling all these women to fuck off. There’s something here that isn’t quite right.’