Jamie Lee Curtis and Colin Farrell discuss the 'gift' of being sober in Actors on Actors chat
dailymail.co.ukJamie Lee Curtis and Colin Farrell have more in common than being great actors. They have also struggled with addiction. In a conversation for Variety's Actors on Actors the pair were discussing their latest films - Jamie Lee's Everything Everywhere All At Once, for which she received a Best Supporting Actress Golden Globe nomination Monday, and Colin's The Banshees of Inisherin, for which he was nominated for Best Actor.When the conversation turned to their legacies, Jamie Lee, 64, stated unequivocally hers was staying dry: 'Being sober is going to be a legacy, for sure, because you're stopping what has been a generational issue in my biological family,' she said.
Legacy: Jamie Lee Curtis, 64, told Colin Farrell, 46, her greatest legacy was sobriety in a conversation for Variety's Actors on Actors. 'Being sober is going to be a legacy, for sure, because you're stopping what has been a generational issue in my biological family,' she saidThe actress - who is the daughter of Hollywood legends Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh - grew emotional when she stated, 'For me, It'll be the single greatest thing I do, if I can stay sober. 'Because generations of people have had their lives ruled and ruined by alcoholism and drug addiction.' 'For me,' she concluded, 'Sobriety first.
Always.' Colin, 46, has been sober 2006 but made headlines when he checked himself in to an Arizona rehab facility in 2018 at a 'preemptive measure' to maintain his sobriety.
Casual elegance: The Scream Queens star was dressed in a casual but elegant long sleeve black T-shirt and white satin maxi skirt.
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