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Redmayne's casting as transgender pioneer Lili Elbe in 2015's "The Danish Girl" was criticized at the time.

Eddie Redmayne says playing a trans character in ‘The Danish Girl’ was a mistake

By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Eddie Redmayne has addressed the controversy surrounding his Oscar-nominated role in “The Danish Girl,” calling his decision to play transgender pioneer Lili Elbe in the 2015 drama a “mistake.” The “Fantastic Beasts” star, who is preparing for a new West End production of “Cabaret,” was speaking to UK publication the Sunday

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