But in 2010, three Oscar nods later, Zellweger stepped away from acting.
In 2019, Renee Zellweger took on what was perhaps one ofher most dramatic transformationsyet: Judy Garland.
so you can become the Hollywood icon, Zellweger endured both sleepless nights and hours in the makeup chair.

As reported byVanity Fair, Zellweger trained with vocal coach Eric Vetro for a year leading up to filming.
“I couldn’t sing any of the sons initially,” Zellweger explained.
“I didn’t have the strength to do it.”

And she seemed so vulnerable."
Ultimately, Renee Zellweger approached the role with empathy.
As she toldThe Guardian, “[Judy’s] such a legend.

But there’s so much to the human being as well.
You want her to come across as big as she was, but also show the woman.”