Anne Hathaway claims she as soon as needed to make out with 10 totally different males throughout a chemistry take a look at — however that did not occur on two of her greatest film hits … TMZ has realized.
Donna Morong — the casting director for ‘Princess Diaries’ in 2001 — tells TMZ … she’s by no means participated in any auditions the place two actors needed to make out with their companions with a view to take a look at display screen chemistry, one thing Anne says she needed to do early in her profession.
Some followers speculated “The Princess Diaries” could have been the movie in query, as Anne told V Magazine the chemistry learn was for a undertaking again within the 2000s. Bear in mind, the coming-of-age film premiered in 2001 … and featured Anne kissing not one, however 2 of her costars.
Though, these kisses have been notably PG … y’know, it being a Disney film and all.
Anyway, one other casting director who has labored with AH — Linda Lamontagne, who helped forged her within the late-’90s/early-’00s present ‘Get Actual’ — has additionally denied overseeing any kind of creepy chemistry learn … principally echoing what Morong was saying, it wasn’t us!
Linda tells TMZ… “I’ve labored in casting since ‘Capital Information’ in 1988 and, in all honesty, by no means needed to have actors make out with another actor for any auditions nor chemistry exams.”
She does not deny Anne had this expertise, however insists expertise was by no means required to swap spit throughout her time on the collection.
LL provides … “If there was a scene ever, and there were only a few in my career, we never selected those scenes to use for auditions. It’s hard enough to audition for something that is new, or even established and we don’t want to make a talent uncomfortable. It’s enough pressure as it is.”
“Brokeback Mountain” will also be crossed off the listing … regardless of the very fact the 2005 romance movie was one in every of Anne’s first mature roles. The movie’s casting director, Avy Kaufman, instructed us she has no recollection of something much like what Anne detailed in her current cowl story.
We have reached out to different casting administrators from Anne’s hits from the aughts … and, to this point, no phrase again.
