Eddie Redmayne on ’joy’ of playing assassin in ‘Day of the Jackal’

Actor Eddie Redmayne joins TODAY to talk about his new Peacock series, “The Day of the Jackal,” where he stars as an international assassin taking on his riskiest job yet while adopting different identities to avoid getting caught. Redmayne details how he prepared for the role and the places he traveled while filming the series. » Subscribe to TODAY: @TODAY About: TODAY brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on money, health and parenting. We wake up every morning to give you and your family all you need to start your day. If it matters to you, it matters to us. We are in the people business. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive TODAY archival footage & our original web series. Connect with TODAY Online! Visit TODAY's Website: Find TODAY on Facebook: Follow TODAY on Twitter: Follow TODAY on Instagram: » S