And we went to the mirror and we looked at each other and we were like, 'Yeah, we look exactly alike,'"she explained. [117], In the superhero film Dark Phoenix (2019), which marked the twelfth installment in the X-Men series, Chastain took on the role of an evil alien due to its focus on female characters. And yes . Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. In a new video interview, Jessica Chastain revealed the one other actress who she most often gets confused with --Bryce Dallas Howard. [150][151] In preparation, Chastain and Shannon trained with a vocal coach to sing several of their character's songs. [7][8], Chastain developed an interest in acting at age seven, after her grandmother took her to a production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. And we went to the mirror and looked at our faces and went, Yeah, we looks exactly alike. There are little things about us that are different, but we definitely look like kin. During an interview with the Associated Press in July 2019, Jessica revealed that Bryce's own father famed director and producer Ron Howard even once mistook her as his daughter while an . [107] In the former, an adaptation of Diane Ackerman's non-fiction book of the same name, she co-starred with Johan Heldenbergh as the real-life Polish zookeepers Jan and Antonina abiski who saved many human and animal lives during World War II. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group, Inside Matt Hancock's 41-hour battle to save his career when photo of 'a snog and heavy petting' with aide Gina Coladangelo was made public: From shock to resignation and - eventually - an apology to his wife, leaked WhatsApps reveal all, Will Vladimir Putin's empress pay the ultimate price for his war on the West? Witch, Harridan, Harpy, and new insults like Karen and Terf. Bryce Dallas Howard and Jessica Chastain have often been considered of as twins. [148] Kate Erbland of IndieWire found hers to be "an effective performance in a very quiet package". appreciated. When you visit this site, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. ", and then they said "Yes, The Village was such a great movie". Chastain received further acclaim for playing strong-willed women in the dramas A Most Violent Year (2014), Miss Sloane (2016), and Molly's Game (2017), and the television miniseries Scenes from a Marriage (2021). 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[82] While filming Miss Julie in Ireland, she received the script for Christopher Nolan's science fiction film Interstellar (2014). Confusing things even more, the two also starred in The Help together. Bryce Dallas Howard and Jessica Chastain couldn't be any more different, but through a twist of fate the two A-list actresses look so similar they could be sisters! It turns out one of Hollywood's most famous actresses often gets mistaken for . Even Howard's father, famed actor-director Ron Howard has reportedly mistaken Jessica Chastain for his daughter. She approached the villainous part with empathy, and in preparation read graveyard poetry and watched the films Rebecca (1940) and What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? [153] The series had strong viewership across various platforms. Blind Items Revealed. She said: "I was walking by and I was like, 'That's Ron Howard.' Then my friend was with me [and] he said [Ron] turned to someone and said, 'I think I just saw Bryce.' We look so much alike." Bryce Dallas Howard is reflecting on her filmmaker father, Ron Howard, mistaking Jessica Chastain for his own daughter. But the real test came when Chastain bumped into Dallas Howards dad Ron Howard while out and about and briefly fooled the Oscar-winning director. MISTAKEN IDENTITY JESSICA CHASTAIN: #JessicaChastain (@jes_chastain) and #BryceDallasHoward look so similar they stood in front of a mirror together and compared features. [10] She has described how she used to miss school to read Shakespeare,[11] whose plays she became enamored with after attending the Oregon Shakespeare Festival with her classmates. During an interview with Modern Luxury(via People), the notoriously tight-lipped actress opened up about her sister's death. Chastain told a story about a time when Chastain herself mistook a magazine photo of Howard for one of Chastain, and another story about a time when she (Chastain) saw Bryce's father, Ron Howard, in a store and he momentarily . [196][197] For the latter, she led an initiative called Lead Like A Woman, and featured in a short film named Leading with Intensity (2019) made by an all-female cast and crew. [14], In 1998, Chastain finished her education at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and made her professional stage debut as Juliet in a production of Romeo and Juliet staged by TheatreWorks, a company in the San Francisco Bay Area. Guillermo del Toro, who directed Chastain in Crimson Peak, believes that she is "interested in being chameleonic", and that she brings authenticity even to bizarre situations. . ', Chris Pratt Reveals He Prefers to Go by 'CP' or Just 'Pratt': 'No One Calls Me Chris', Chris Hemsworth Recalls Kristen Stewart Accidentally Punching Him in the Face on 'Snow White' Set, Jason Sudeikis and Olivia Wilde's Relationship Timeline. The 2 actors have even remarked on the uncanny resemblance between one another on multiple event. [46][47] Manohla Dargis of The New York Times praised the chemistry between Chastain and Spencer, and Roger Ebert credited her for being "unaffected and infectious". [97], After playing a series of intense roles, Chastain actively looked for a light-hearted part. [10] Chastain has campaigned for access to affordable reproductive health care for women, and in 2017, Variety honored her for her work with Planned Parenthood. We did not have money. Sprawling home where JonBenet Ramsey was found murdered in 1996 is listed for sale for $7 MILLION by current Royal Mail increase price of first class stamp by 15p to 1.10 in record-breaking hike. The Molly's Game actress was born Mar. [84][85] Chastain played the adult daughter of McConaughey's character; she was drawn to the project for the emotional heft she found in the father-daughter pair. "[70] She won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Drama and received Academy, BAFTA and SAG nominations for Best Actress. And he was, like, shook. [133] Kevin Maher of The Times considered it to be a "riveting, unleashed and award-worthy performance" and compared it to Joaquin Phoenix's performance in Joker (2019). [67][68] Roger Ebert took note of Chastain's versatility, and likened her ability and range to that of Meryl Streep. [171] In 2013, Chastain lent her support to the Got Your 6 campaign, to help empower veterans of the United States Army, and in 2016, she became an advisory-board member to the organization We Do It Together, which produces films and television shows to promote women empowerment. In fact, she admits shes even gotten mixed up herself. Bryce Dallas Howard or Jessica Chastain? All Times Eastern. Sunday, Dec. 4. [147] She worked closely with Loughren and attended nursing school to prepare for the part. [20] The pilot was directed by P.J. Hogan, but the series was never picked up for broadcast. Lookalikes:Jessica Chastain (left) has revealed the resemblance between she and Bryce Dallas Howard (right) is so strong that Ron Howard once mistook her for his own daughter. [182], Chastain specializes in portraying emotionally grueling roles and is drawn to parts of strong but flawed women. Discovery Company. Chastain was born to teen parents and raised by her mother, a vegan chef, and, later, her stepfather, a firefighter. [154] She won the SAG Award and received a Golden Globe nomination for it. #MistakenIdentity https://t. Jessica Chastain's look alike. [41] Evgenia Peretz, an editor at Vanity Fair, finds Chastain "the most sensitive and empathetic actor" she has interviewed. [163] At the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, where she served as a jury member, Chastain bemoaned the passive portrayal of women in most films. [34] William Thomas of Empire termed the film a "smart, tense, well-acted thriller", and noted that Chastain "pulses with strength and vulnerability" in her part. The Jurassic World star detailed how she had been confused for Jessica long before their acting careers even took off and conceded that the pair 'could be sisters'. [172][173] In 2017, she featured alongside several Hollywood celebrities in a theatrical production of The Children's Monologues, in which she performed a monologue as a thirteen-year-old girl who is raped by her uncle. Of their striking similarities, Bryce told host Graham: 'It's very flattering for me! Chastain has said shes even mistaken a photo of Howard for her. July 8, 2019, 5:19 PM. She has two younger sisters; twins Jocelyn and Paige, and a younger brother named Reed. [175] The new team has since been named Angel City FC. Reed Howard. Speaking in an interview withAssociated Press, Jessica said: 'I was at this Apple Store and Ron Howardwas there, and I remember walking by and being like, "Oh, that's Ron Howard". 'Our story is one of hope': Conjoined twins who made history as first EVER pair survive to separation As Charles Bronson faces a parole hearing on Monday Will Britain's most violent prisoner soon be painting Is this Britain's most despicable man? [141][142], For The 355 (2022), a female-led spy film, Chastain and her team of female co-stars pitched the idea to prospective buyers at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival, where it was picked up by Universal Pictures. [98][99] Chastain next starred as the titular character, a lobbyist, in the political thriller Miss Sloane, which reunited her with John Madden. [119][120] She reteamed with Andy Muschietti in It Chapter Two, the sequel to his 2017 horror film It, based on Stephen King's novel. Born on March 24, 1977 in Sacramento, California, the actress developed an interest in acting . She was interested in portraying a role that young girls could look up to for inspiration, and provided off-screen inputs to avoid a white savior narrative.