Gwyneth Paltrow gives an explanation of the reasons why she does not immediately intend to act again.
The Oscar winner announced in 2020 that she was ‘semi-retired’ to perform while still overseeing her lifestyle empire, Goop.
While sitting with model Naomi Campbell for her ‘No Filter With Naomi’ show, Paltrow, 48, recently answered the question she repeatedly asked about her career: What would it take to get her back in front of the camera one day? to get?
“And I said I should be the writer!” Paltrow revealed via Daily Mail and notes that this means she would only accept a role if it was a request from her husband, director Brad Falchuk (49).
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“But it’s so,” Paltrow added. “If my husband writes something and he wants me to do it, I will do it.”
Paltrow also acknowledged there is another exception.
Gwyneth Paltrow reveals that the only way she will return to acting is if the request of her director, Brad Falchuk, comes.
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“I could never say never. I would love to go on stage again one day. I loved doing theater,” Paltrow explained.
The “Emma” star then shared her reluctance to take on films coming out of discomfort in the spotlight despite her decades-long success in the industry. At just 26, the star won an Oscar and Golden Globe for her performance in ‘Shakespeare in Love’. In 2011, she won an Emmy for her guest role in ‘Glee’.
“I was actually not that comfortable being a public figure or being in front of the camera, even though I had been doing it for so long,” the star said, noting that she came to the realization later in life.
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The Goop founder has admitted that she is ‘shy’ and not as extroverted as one might think, despite her decades-long success and awards from her previous roles in acting.
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“There’s a part of me that feels really ashamed and doesn’t feel like I’m extroverted by nature,” Paltrow added.
In early 2020, Paltrow appeared at the Golden Globes to support her Netflix show ‘The Politician’, which garnered two nominations. The show was put together by Falchuck and one of only two roles that Paltrow played in 2019, the other was Pepper Potts in ‘Avengers: Endgame’.
There, Paltrow admitted in an interview with Ryan Seacrest that she was working on ‘The Politician’ because her husband’s request came.
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“I said, ‘I’m Goop from head to toe,’ but he’s very charming,” Paltrow said. “He’s very convincing.”
Meanwhile, Paltrow’s own Goop has its own documentation titled “The Goop Lab, “which was released on Netflix in January 2020.
Fox News’ Nate Day contributed to this report.