For a perpetually frustrated single woman, Bridget Jones always had good taste in men. On the big screen 24 years ago, “Bridget Jones’s Diary” cemented Colin Firth’s sex appeal as human rights lawyer Mark Darcy and made us swoon for Hugh Grant all over again as roguish book publisher Daniel Cleaver. So it’s no surprise that the first time 28-year-old Leo Woodall met Bridget Jones, he was uncharacteristically nervous. (OK, technically, he met Renée Zellweger for a coffee.)
“I was just sweaty,” Woodall admits in a posh Claridge’s hotel room in his hometown of London, cringing at the thought that he rode his bike across the city to meet
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