Emily Blunt recounted an episode related to Dwayne Johnson and the belief that one day the former wrestler will win an Oscar.
The Devil Wears Prada star Emily Blunt took to the Happy Sad Confused podcast and praised her Jungle Cruise co-star Dwayne Johnson, saying he will win an Oscar sooner or later. The actress said she was convinced and told the former wrestler about it.
“I said, ‘One day you will win an Oscar.’ I know. He will be working with one of the greats and I am so excited. You can get a lot out of him.” Blunt exclaimed.
Comparison to Ryan Gosling
Emily Blunt was blown away by the attention Johnson received on set, and in particular by the episode that prompted comparisons to Ryan Gosling:“They both listen very carefully, which is also a sign of a great actor. They are curious, they are watching you during the scene, they are waiting to react, and being an actor is so much more than just revealing a portrait of a person, there is a lot of everything. more than just making it a selfish scene. They are both great listeners, I remember being impressed when I met Dwayne Johnson and started working with him. Probably easy to identify and frame, but I guess I just don’t have it. experience”.
Emily Blunt has worked with Dwayne Johnson on Jungle Cruise in 2021 and with Ryan Gosling on the 2024 adaptation of the 80s series A Dangerous Profession.