Billions received very good reviews and critic’s are sure we having a new hit show here:)
read now a roundup or let’s say a praise for Damian Lewis and his brilliant and to the point perfect performance as Bobby Axelrod!
Damian Lewis, who won Emmy and Golden Globe for his role in Homeland, portrays ruthless hedge fund king Bobby ‘Axe’ Axeford opposite Paul Giamatti in the drama which has received generally positive reviews.One review from Reuters written by financial reporter Jeffrey Goldfarb said Lewis’ performance was top-notch.“Any banker or portfolio manager will recognize Bobby “Axe” Axelrod, the mega-wealthy investor played by Damian Lewis of “Homeland” fame.Comparisons to Steve Cohen and his former firm SAC Capital are easy, though there are efforts to make him a composite of various headline-grabbing hedgies.Lewis is pretty much the best thing going for “Billions,” with a ruthless but cool demeanor that steals nearly every scene he is in.”“You can’t take your eyes off of Damian Lewis”“Damian Lewis gives one of the best performances of his career”“Damian Lewis performance is perfect”
