Jamie Lee Curtis believes that legendary actress Pamela Anderson and her mom, Janet Leigh, have loads in widespread. Curtis and Anderson, who co-star within the newest drama The Final Showgirl, sat down with Individuals journal to debate their movie and the camaraderie they share.
Though the actresses had by no means met earlier than starring collectively within the Sofia Coppola-helmed movie, the previous Halloween scream queen knew loads concerning the Baywatch alum. “There was an image of her in a showering swimsuit that I keep in mind very clearly. How might you not?” Curtis recalled.
She admitted that the legendary actress is “classically” stunning and the opposite individual Curtis she thought related about was her mom. As for herself, she at all times discovered herself to be cute fairly than stunning. “And so, in a approach, Pamela jogs my memory of my mom,” she added.
She recalled how “innocence” and “unimaginable magnificence” mirrored from her late mom’s bodily look. The Oscar-winning actress admitted to writing a word titled Bye Bye, Magnificence and recalled a line she wrote in that article that learn, “My mom was essentially the most stunning girl I’ve ever seen in my life.”
She additionally spoke concerning the classes she realized from her current co-star, Anderson. “That’s what I took from Pamela, was this unimaginable magnificence and simply openness, simply actually very transferring to me,” Curtis added.
Her mom, Leigh, was married to her father, the Some Like It Scorching actor Tony Curtis, from 1951 to 1962. The latter handed away in 2010 at age 85. Talking of her well-known mother and father, the All the pieces In every single place All at As soon as actress joked about being the unique “Nepo child.”
Curtis began appearing at 19 and admitted that she by no means understood how she landed her first position within the 1976-83 collection Quincy M.E. Since she spoke the primary few strains of her appearing profession, she by no means was reminded of being the daughter of superstars.
“There’s not a day in my skilled life that goes by with out my being reminded that I’m the daughter of film stars,” she added.