Golden Globe winner Anne Hathaway has also been nominated for a BAFTA and an Oscar for her incredible performance as Fantine in Les Misérables.

But the Hollywood actress admits there’s an unlikely inspiration for her heart-rending rendition of I Dreamed A Dream.

‘I think Susan Boyle’s wonderful and adorable,’ says Anne.

‘I used to watch that clip when I was having a low day. I love to watch the clip to see Simon Cowell’s mind racing – he’s thinking, “How can I make this woman a star?”‘

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