Stanley Tucci opens up about career struggles the queen wearing prada.
The actor, who played Nigel in the 2006 film starring Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep and Emily Blunt, recently revealed vanity fair He struggled to find another job after the release of the film, which was a box office success and won him two Academy Awards.
“back the queen wearing pradaI can’t find a job, I don’t quite understand it, but that’s the way it is,” Tucci said. “So I went and did something that I didn’t necessarily want to do, but I did it anyway.”
Although secret meeting The actor didn’t specify which past projects he didn’t want to work on, adding that his acting career “always goes through these ups and downs, and sometimes it’s just business.” Sometimes, you can’t work for personal reasons.
“You got sick six years ago, and that made it difficult to work for a while, and then you kind of recover,” Tucci explained. “But I had to start doing things. I needed to work because I needed the money. I probably started working too early. I didn’t really have the energy to do it after treatment, but you have to do it and eventually you get back up again.
In addition to films directed by David Frankel, Tucci has starred in dozens of projects over the course of his career, including cute boneswhich earned him an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor, julie and julia, spotlight, patient zero and hunger games Franchise.
one the queen wearing prada Original screenwriter Aline Brosh McKenna is also working on the sequel at Disney, but Tucci has yet to confirm whether he will reprise his role in the film.