Jamie Lee Curtis On Her First Oscars Nomination, The Sequel She Wants To Make, And How She Thought She Was Getting Fired On ‘Halloween’ – The Actor’s Side
Jamie Lee Curtis is Hollywood royalty, no doubt. The daughter of two genuine movie stars in Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh and the goddaughter of industry legends Lew and Edie Wasserman, she proved she could be a star in her own right, and in her own way.
We talk about her long-lasting career, and she is not ashamed to even tell her age, which is 64; in fact, when I bring up the Beatles song “When I’m Sixty-Four,” she surprises me with her answer and a Jamie Lee Curtis ritual associated with it.
During our talk we span the length of her career in front of the camera — from her first appearance inA Fish Called Wanda, Trading Places, True Lies and countless others — to other highlights such as the series of children’s books she wrote, and new ventures like producing. She even offers a couple of scoops and a suggestion that she has an idea for a sequel to herOf course, we also talk about what that Oscar nomination means and what happened the day she found out. We start though with a story about a phone call fromTo watch our conversation and to get the “actor’s side” from Curtis, click on the video above.
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