His latest offering, a remake of The Thomas Crown Affair, in which he stars opposite Rene Russo is a romantic thriller. It is already ear-marked for box office success, and represents a move away from Brosnan's humble Irish roots and the racism he experienced at school. The loss of his wife was a shattering blow but in a manner typical of his greatest character, James Bond, he eventually sought and found comfort in the arms of other women. There's nothing like having great sex. Of course it's a bit easier to meet beautiful women when you're a successful actor.
Fame is, after all, one of the greatest aphrodisiacs.
Some people become a parody of themselves. That's what being famous can do to you. But I won't let that happen to me. I go to work. I come home.