Anne Hathaway came close in the New York Knicks vs. Wednesday’s Chicago Bulls when OG Anunoby nearly collided with her.
The Devil Wears Prada star, 42, was photographed sitting courtside when the 27-year-old, 6-foot-7 NBA player charged in her direction while chasing the ball.
The basketball star collided with a barrier on the court, sending Hathaway’s popcorn flying.
Moments earlier, the Oscar winner, who recently enjoyed a night out in Soho, was photographed reaching out as she tried to catch the ball flying in her direction.
The New York native remained calm and seemed unfazed by the confrontation when she was photographed smiling afterward.
Anne Hathaway, 42, came close in the Knicks vs. Bulls on Wednesday when OG Anunoby, 27, almost collided with her.
The Devil Wears Prada star was photographed sitting courtside as the 6ft 7″ NBA player charged in her direction while chasing the ball.
Unfortunately Anne’s team lost by one point, with the final score of the night 124-123 for the Bulls.
Social media was filled with reactions following the near-miss, with one fan writing: “I would have almost crashed too if I had seen Anne Hathaway.”
“OG knew he couldn’t hurt the princess of Genovia,” another fan added, referring to her 2001 film The Princess Diaries.
Others referenced her role as Catwoman in the 2012 film The Dark Knight Rises, ‘Catwoman is not trembling… She would have easily evaded…’
“He did it totally on purpose (laughing emoji),” another added about the NBA star.
Many praised Anne for her calm demeanor, with one fan writing: “She didn’t even flinch, that’s crazy.”
Anne recently opened up about embracing her “femme fatale” side in a glamorous Vogue France cover story.
She wowed in a series of sizzling ensembles in the November issue, published on October 30.
The basketball star collided with a court barrier and sent Hathaway’s popcorn flying.
The star kept her calm and remained in her seat.
Moments earlier, the Oscar winner was photographed extending her hand as she tried to catch the ball flying in her direction.
The New York native seemed unfazed by the confrontation and was photographed smiling afterwards.
Social media was filled with reactions following the near-miss, with one fan writing: “I would have almost crashed too if I had seen Anne Hathaway.”
“OG knew he couldn’t hurt the princess of Genovia,” another added in reference to her 2001 film The Princess Diaries.
Others referenced her role as Catwoman in the 2012 film The Dark Knight Rises, ‘Catwoman is not trembling… She would have easily evaded…’
“He did it totally on purpose (laughing emoji),” another added about the NBA star.
Many praised Anne for her calm demeanor, with one fan writing: “She didn’t even flinch, that’s crazy.”
In the interview, the star talked about her more confident and sexy self-image at age forty, and how it contrasts with her childhood dreams of becoming a nun.
‘Around 40, I see myself differently, I like to discover new facets of myself. “This femme fatale is one of them,” he said.
“We are quite far from the nun you dreamed of being when you were a child,” she added.
‘One of the privileges of being an actress is that you never need to confine or limit your identity. I feel fluid and I am constantly evolving. “I like to explore who I am,” the star shared.
Anne, who was raised Roman Catholic, previously spoke about her desire to become a nun in a 2011 interview with the Independent.
‘When I was younger, I thought about being a nun for a while. You know how it is when you’re growing up and you’re going to be a lot of different things, but I actually wanted to be an actress before I was a nun. The nun thing was more of a secondary thing.
Hathaway later broke with the church after her older brother came out.
As for her career, Anne recently revealed that she will return for the third installment of Disney’s Princess Diaries franchise.
The star took to Instagram to confirm the news and shared clips from the film along with the countdown to the announcement.
“Miracles happen,” he wrote to his fans. ‘Back to Genovia with @adeleblim @disney @somewherepictures. The fairy tale continues.”
Anne recently spoke about embracing her ‘femme fatale’ side in her forties, telling French Vogue: ‘I like getting to know new facets of myself. This femme fatale is one of them’; pictured on October 19
As for her career, she will soon return for the third installment of Disney’s Princess Diaries franchise (Anne pictured in 2001 with Julie Andrews).
However, Julie Andrews has already confirmed that she will not be reprising her role as Queen Clarisse Renaldi.
Disney handed the reins of the project to famed director Adele Lim, who previously worked on Crazy Rich Asians, Raya and the Last Dragon.
The highly anticipated film has been in the works since 2022, but details surrounding the plot have been kept under wraps. Disney has not yet confirmed a release date.
When she’s not working, Hathaway is a busy mother of two. She shares sons Jonathan (born 2016) and Jack (born 2019) with her husband Adam Shulman, 43, to whom she has been married since 2012.