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VANITY FAIR Magazine / August 2000 / Heath Ledger / Bo Derek / Herb Ritts
After watching Heath Ledger play Mel Gibson's son in The Patriot, Hollywood
veterans pegged him as that rare phenomenon—an actor with the
effortlessly seductive masculinity of a classic screen idol. In the
Czech Republic, where the 21-year-old Australian is starring in his
second historical epic. A Knight's Tale, KEVIN SESSUMS learn's
about Ledger's youth the racetrack pits of Perth, the reason he walked
out of the audition for his breakthrough role, and why he has never
bothered with an acting lessonWe're Havin' a Heath Wave
