Jennifer Lopez Quips to ‘Maid in Manhattan’ Co-Star Ralph Fiennes, ‘We Really Must Stop Meeting in Hotels Like This’ at Variety Creative Impact Awards
variety.comPat Saperstein Deputy Editor Jennifer Lopez and Ralph Fiennes had a mini-“Maid in Manhattan” reunion at Variety‘s 10 Directors to Watch and Creative Impact Awards brunch at the Parker Palm Springs on Saturday morning.
While presenting Lopez with Variety‘s Legend and Groundbreakers award in honor of her recent film “Unstoppable” and for the breadth of her career, “Conclave” star Fiennes recounted his experience with Lopez on the 2002 rom-com.
He remembered, “Once upon a time in another life and perhaps in a different epoch of movie storylines, there was this Republican senatorial candidate mooching about in a hotel in Manhattan, and there was as well in this same other life a maid in this hotel.” “This wannabe Republican senator was struck by her good looks, but he couldn’t quite truly see her.
This maid was masking something in her demure and mindful way. She was sweet and charming, but actually she was concealing something.
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