Colin Firth, who has a history of being suave on screen for playing the roles like Mr Darcy and Bridget Jones, has revealed that that is not the real him.
The 54-year-old actor claimed that his children know better that he's not at all cool or suave and so his only chance to really become like that is when he's making a film, the Mirror reported.
The 'Kingsman: The Secret Service' star added that people imagine him to be very close in real life to Mr Darcy and even though there is a fair bit of him in the character, he could never live up to people's expectations.
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