Actress Gwyneth Paltrow Turned To Robert Downey Jr. To Receive Addiction Tips
January 3rd, 2011 - 9:19 pm ICT by GDBy Gina Gomez
Jan 3, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Renowned actress cum singer Gwyneth Paltrow must be on cloud nine these days as the her film “Country Strong” has received rave reviews from the audience as well as the critics. In one of her recent interviews, the “Shakespeare in Love” actress said that she turned to his friend Robert Downey Jr. for help so that she can get into the skin of her character better in the movie. She said initially she faced certain problems to identify her character in the movie but gradually with the help of his friend Robert Downey Jr. she could help all her inhibitions and perform better in the movie.
Gwyneth Paltrow, in one of her recent interviews said that she did not understand the fact that how can a character be so much drunk that she would damage other people’s lives and at the same time, she would just be normal when she wakes up the next morning. The actress said that she had to understand the psychology of a person who has a real life experience of addiction and hence she turned to her “Iron Man” co-star Robert Downey, Jr. While speaking about him, Gwyneth Paltrow said that the actor was “articulate” about addiction as well as the psychology behind and the actor helped her a lot to understand her character better.
The Golden Globe award-winning actress said that she is a dark person by nature and she has been through a lot in her life. However, she said that other people have also been through a lot in their lives and it is always an experience to learn from others. Gwyneth Paltrow told that Robert Downey, Jr. wrote her an email, where he answered all her questions.
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