SmartLess "Edward Norton"
Dec 26, 2022
Join Edward Norton, acclaimed actor and director known for his standout roles in films like Fight Club and American History X. He delves into fascinating anecdotes, from a quirky encounter with a private plane to his surprising interactions with Marlon Brando. The conversation shifts to Norton's passion for theater, environmental advocacy, and the complexities of creative partnerships. With humor and insight, he discusses how personal experiences shape artistic journeys, while maintaining a light-hearted vibe throughout.
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Meeting Shauna Robertson
- Edward Norton was surprised the hosts hadn't met his wife, Shauna Robertson.
- Shauna, a Canadian farm girl, started producing films at 18, working with Judd Apatow and on projects like "Elf" and "Anchorman".
Impulsive Trip to London
- Edward Norton met his wife, Shauna Robertson, through Woody Harrelson during a spontaneous trip to London.
- He impulsively booked a flight after a frustrating rehearsal in New York.
Wikipedia Error
- Jason Bateman incorrectly thought Edward Norton had one child due to outdated information on Wikipedia.
- Norton actually has two children, a boy and a girl, aged nine and six.