Zoey Deutch Calls Working with Jennifer Aniston 'One of the Most Surreal Moments of My Life'
The actress gushes about her 'inspiring' scene with the icon in the new comedy 'Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass'.
What's it like to share the screen with a legend? For Zoey Deutch, it was pure magic.
In a recent interview with People, the 31-year-old actress opened up about her experience filming a scene with Jennifer Aniston for the new movie Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass. The film hit theaters on Friday, July 12.
"That was incredibly surreal for me," Deutch said. "I have met this person and I’ve spoken to them a couple times, and they’re incredibly warm and lovely and funny, but working with them was absolutely one of the most surreal moments of my life and inspiring too."
Deutch's praise didn't stop there. She described watching Aniston, 57, work as incredibly inspiring. "It’s like when you just see someone who’s the greatest of all time doing it, you’re like, ‘Goddammit,’" she added.
Her admiration was so intense, she admits it might have impacted her own performance. "I couldn’t help myself. It was definitely one of the coolest moments of my life."
Aniston appears in a cameo role in the comedy.
Deutch's glowing review highlights the lasting impact of Aniston's star power, even on fellow established actors. It's a reminder that even in Hollywood, there are still icons who can leave their colleagues starstruck.
Frequently Asked Questions
What movie did Zoey Deutch and Jennifer Aniston work on together?
They worked together on the comedy film 'Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass,' which was released on July 12.
What did Zoey Deutch say about Jennifer Aniston?
Deutch called the experience 'surreal' and 'inspiring,' saying Aniston was 'incredibly warm and lovely and funny' and that 'every take was just so brilliant.'
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