Amy Adams felt “so vulnerable and so exposed” during her early years in Hollywood.
The 50-year-old actress has enjoyed a hugely successful career in the film business, but Amy initially struggled with her doubts and vulnerabilities.
The Junebug star said Variety: ‘I was very naive and I think I was very afraid to show any truth or darkness about the other side of the human experience.
“I would have felt so vulnerable and so exposed.”
Adams started out in her 20s as a dancer and then made her film debut opposite Denise Richards in the black comedy Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999).
Amy Adams felt “so vulnerable and so exposed” during her early years in Hollywood, she told Variety. Seen on October 19 in Los Angeles.
The 50-year-old actress initially struggled with her doubts. Seen during his film in the black comedy Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999)
Her first major film role was in the Steven Spielberg biopic Catch Me If You Can (2002) with Leonardo DiCaprio.
Her breakthrough came when she played a pregnant woman in Junebug (2005), for which she received her first Academy Award nomination.
Then came Enchanted (2007), Doubt (2008), The Fighter (2010) and The Master (2012).
From 2013 to 2017, she played Lois Lane in superhero films set in the DC Extended Universe.
She won two consecutive Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress for playing a seductive con artist in the crime film American Hustle (2013) and painter Margaret Keane in the biographical film Big Eyes (2014).
She starred in the science fiction film Arrival (2016), a self-harming reporter in the HBO miniseries Sharp Objects (2018), and Lynne Cheney in the satire Vice (2018).
Her first major film role was in the Steven Spielberg biopic Catch Me If You Can (2002) with Leonardo DiCaprio.
With Tom Hanks in Charlie Wilson’s War in 2007
Her most glamorous role came in 2013 in American Hustle.
She also told Variety that becoming a mother changed her.
Amy has a 14-year-old daughter named Aviana and the actress believes that motherhood has transformed her career.
The movie star explained that now his daughter is his goal, more than his film career.
She said: ‘I had to dedicate every moment to the care and nurturing of my son.
The Junebug star told Variety: “I was very naive and I think I was very afraid to show any truth or darkness about the other side of the human experience.” “I would have felt so vulnerable and so exposed.” Seen on October 16 in London.
Adams can be seen in his new film Nightbitch
The film is about an artist who takes a break from her career to be a housewife. She searches for a new chapter in her life and finds it, when her nightly routine takes a surreal turn and her maternal instincts begin to manifest in canine form.
‘Motherhood reoriented my priorities. And I think that changed some relationships. “It was difficult, but I don’t think it’s uncommon.”
Amy is now looking forward to working with a new generation of actors and actresses.
And the veteran star revealed that she is especially fond of Jenna Ortega, her co-star in the adaptation of Taika Waititi’s Klara and the Sun.
Amy explained: ‘I learn a lot from the young women I work with.
The star seen leaving his hotel on October 18, 2024 in London
‘I feel like I learn more from them than they could ever learn from me. Sometimes I forget that I’m not his age. I said, ‘Amy, you’re 50 years old. They won’t hang you!’
Despite this, Amy noted that there are still some benefits to being an older actress.
Amy, who has won several awards over the years including two Golden Globes, said: “It gets so much better.” But there are things I miss: my joints working, collagen, things like that.’