The irascible Brian Cox has spent years prodding Daniel Day-Lewis over his acting techniques, largely as a way of explaining his irritation with Jeremy Strong. ‘He’s been given a soapbox … which he shows no sign of climbing down from,’ DDL says.
— Vulture ( )
Daniel Day-Lewis did an interview recently where he expressed surprise at being pulled into a disagreement between actors Jeremy Strong and Brian Cox over method acting. Cox has spoken out against method acting in the past, citing Succession co-star Jeremy Strong as an example of why it's "fucking annoying" and even posited that perhaps Strong picked it up from Day-Lewis when he served as DDL's assistant.
"Listen, I worked with Brian Cox once and got somehow drawn into this handbags-at-dawn conflict inadvertently. Brian is a very f

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