More than 70 years after her onscreen breakout, Audrey Hepburn’s legacy remains an indomitable Hollywood presence to attempt to recreate onscreen. With upcoming films starring Lily Collins and Thomasin McKenzie as the late 2x Oscar winner, Hepburn’s sons have shared their thoughts and insights about the projects.

Sean Hepburn Ferrer, Audrey’s elder son, revealed that he had ‘several talks’ with Lily Collins about her portrayal of his mother in the film. He expressed his enthusiasm for Collins’ project, suggesting that she should do something that would make her giggle and laugh.

‘We’ve had several talks about it, and I’ve told her that I think she should do something,’ Sean said. ‘I’ve suggested several things to Lily that have made her giggle and laugh.’ He added that he’s known Lily since she was 14 and considers her a ‘fantastic person.’

Sean also shared his thoughts on the upcoming biopic, ‘Dinner with Audrey,’ starring Thomasin McKenzie as Audrey Hepburn and Ansel Elgort as designer Hubert de Givenchy. While he didn’t know much about the project, he found it ‘sweet’ and praised McKenzie’s ‘very serious young actress’ persona.

Luca Dotti, Audrey’s younger son, echoed Sean’s sentiments, stating that he’s a ‘curious bystander’ and would love to see the project. He noted that Lily Collins has been named as a possible successor to his mother due to her looks, talents, and fashion sense.

Audrey Hepburn’s impressive filmography includes iconic roles in Roman Holiday (1953), Sabrina (1954), Funny Face (1957), Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961), and My Fair Lady (1964). She also dedicated her life to humanitarian work as a Goodwill Ambassador of UNICEF.

The late actress passed away at the age of 63 in 1993. Her legacy continues to inspire new generations of actors, filmmakers, and fans alike.

Collins’ Portrayal of Audrey Hepburn

Lily Collins is set to star in a film based on Sam Wasson’s bestselling book, Fifth Avenue, 5 A.M.: Audrey Hepburn, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and the Dawn of the Modern Woman. The book documents the making of 1961’s Breakfast at Tiffany’s. Sean Hepburn Ferrer expressed his enthusiasm for Collins’ project, suggesting that she should do something that would make her giggle and laugh.

McKenzie’s Take on Audrey Hepburn

Thomasin McKenzie is set to play Audrey Hepburn in the biopic ‘Dinner with Audrey.’ Sean Hepburn Ferrer praised McKenzie’s ‘very serious young actress’ persona, finding the project ‘sweet.’ Luca Dotti, Audrey’s younger son, expressed his curiosity about the project, stating that he’d love to see it.

Audrey Hepburn’s sons have shared their thoughts and insights about the upcoming biopics, showcasing their enthusiasm for the projects and the actresses playing their mother.