House of Gucci actor Jared Leto said that taking on family outcast Paolo Gucci for Ridley Scott’s crime drama came with its own set of risks.
But now a contender for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role at the 2022 Screen Actors Guild Awards, it seems it that taking on the late fashion designer continues to pay off.“I’m interested in taking big swings and I want to be in that place where absolute total failure is knocking on the door.
That’s an exciting place to be and I hope to continue to remind myself to be as brave and as bold as I can be,” the Oscar-winning actor told Deadline.He continued: “I thought for sure that this would either be the worst thing I ever did, or potentially creatively for me as an artist, one of the best.
There wasn’t any room for anything in the middle and I’m just struck by gratitude because I know that I’m fortunate to be an actor that people can call on to do these kinds of things.”In the 2021 film, Leto’s Paolo Gucci desires to become a renown a fashion designer and potential heir to the Gucci empire.
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