Dream Home s Josie Ho.
The real-life story of Sir James Brooke part inspired the likes of
The Man Who Would Be King and
Apocalypse Now.
Having fallen in love with the tropical paradise of Borneo, Brooke fought pirates and the Sultan s enemies to win a crown as Rajah of Sarawak. He was knighted by Queen Victoria, but went on to defy the monarch when the British Empire tried to colonise Sarawak. Signature Entertainment
Monaghan was most recently seen in Like a lot of
Star Wars fans, I m hoping there will be a director s cut so we ll get to see more and more of the stuff that was filmed, he said.