
#432 – Kevin Spacey: Power, Controversy, Betrayal, Truth & Love in Film and Life
Lex Fridman Podcast
Mentorship and Legacy in Hollywood
This chapter explores a pivotal Hollywood interaction where a renowned actor helps a colleague secure a major role, illustrating the power of mentorship in the acting world. It recounts the journey of initial auditions and the excitement of collaborative performances, particularly through the lens of Jack Lemmon's influence on the speakers' careers. The chapter also delves into the intricacies of character development in film, emphasizing the importance of subtlety and consistency in portrayal.
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