Brian May Denies Sacha Baron Cohen's Queen Biopic Claims

Sacha Baron Cohen, who at one point was cast to portray Freddie Mercury in a since-stalled Queen biopic, recently revealed the huge creative differences behind his exit from the project. A month after Cohen told his side of the story, Queen guitarist Brian May has contradicted the actor's allegations in a new interview with The Daily Mail.Sacha Baron Cohen Talks Leaving the Freddie Mercury Biopic
"Sacha became an arse," May said. "We had some nice times with Sacha kicking aro