Jennifer Aniston had nothing to fear when it came to intimacy with Jon Hamm in front of the cameras.
Morning show actress, 54, opened up about her steamy sex scene with her co-star and friend in the satirical drama and why she didn’t feel the need for an intimacy coordinator during filming.
Along with the director of the series, Mimi Leder, who is present on the scene, Aniston said Diversity that she felt “protected” and “never felt uncomfortable”. Her longtime friendship with Hamm, 51, was also a big factor in her feeling at ease.
Jon Hamm on the ‘Morning Show’.
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“Jon was such a gentleman, always — I mean every move, every cut, ‘Are you okay?'” she recalled. “It was also very choreographed. That’s the beauty of Mimi and our beautiful editor, music and lighting. So you don’t prepare.”
When producers asked if Aniston and Hamm would like an intimacy coordinator on set, Friends the alum admitted that she doesn’t know what that means, because she comes from the “old days.”
She continued: “They said, ‘When someone asks you if you’re okay,’ and I said, ‘Please, this is embarrassing enough!’ We’re experienced – we can figure this out. And we had Mimi there.”
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On Morning show, Aniston plays news anchor Alex Levy. Hamm, on the other hand, takes on the role of corporate titan Paul Marks. Since its premiere in 2019, the series has received 11 Emmy Award nominations. Aniston’s performance also earned her a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actress in January 2020.
While he was speaking on Morning show For your consideration Panel in June 2022 actress discussed how she was rooting for her character to find love in Season 3 of the Apple TV+ show.
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Jennifer Aniston in the ‘Morning Show’.
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Aniston shared her desire to see Alex “maybe try to find even a human connection, a love connection of some kind.”
“I’d like to see how Alex is with intimacy — not just female, but male,” she explained. “Because it’s something that I think would be really awkward, and I think it would be really fun to explore that awkwardness of trying.”
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