Actress Jennifer Aniston revealed that her sex scene with Jon Hamm in 'The Morning Show' was carefully choreographed. Aniston expressed feeling comfortable in the presence of director Mimi Leder, and both actors opted not to have an intimacy coordinator on set. While intimacy coordinators have become more common in Hollywood, Aniston, from the "olden days," trusted her director and editor. Despite industry recommendations, the actress believed that seasoned actors could navigate such scenes without additional support. Aniston mentioned concerns about potential awkwardness but emphasized her trust in the director's guidance. Reese Witherspoon, also part of the conversation, disagreed with labeling the scene as "explicit." Aniston discussed her character's romantic exploration and joked about having a "bad picker" when it comes to on-screen love interests.
Key Points:
1. Actress Jennifer Aniston discussed a choreographed sex scene with Jon Hamm in 'The Morning Show'.
2. Aniston revealed feeling super comfortable during the scene, with director Mimi Leder's support.
3. Despite declining an intimacy coordinator, a growing norm in Hollywood, Aniston felt seasoned actors could handle it.
4. An intimacy coordinator, defined by SAG-AFTRA, acts as an advocate and liaison for actors in scenes involving nudity and simulated sex.
5. Aniston, trusting her director and editor, expressed being from the "olden days" in handling such scenes.
6. Reese Witherspoon, present in the conversation, downplayed the explicit nature of the scene.
7. The discussion touched on Aniston's character exploring the more romantic aspects of relationships.
8. Aniston worried the sex scene might become awkward but believed experienced actors could navigate it.
9. SAG-AFTRA strongly recommends intimacy coordinators for scenes involving nudity and sex.
10. Aniston shared her character's "bad picker" and radar for love interests in the interview with Variety.
(With Agency Inputs)
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