‘May December’s Breakout Star Charles Melton On Walking The Red Carpet In Cannes, ‘Riverdale,’ And The Secret Of Making Good Kimchi
deadline.comCharles Melton has had a good year; although saying farewell to Riverdale hit him hard, he went head-to-head with Natasha Lyonne for an episode of Poker Face and earned a Golden Globe nomination for his role in Todd Haynes’ May December.
Sandwiched between Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore, the U.S.-born actor with Korean roots handled himself impeccably, playing the husband of Gracie (Moore), an older woman once sent to prison for molesting him as a minor.
Melton brings a diffident grace to the part, which is crucial to the film’s unfolding when actress Elizabeth Berry (Portman) turns up. DEADLINE: Were you up in time for the Golden Globes announcement? No, I got a phone call from my team.
My sister, who’s my assistant, was on the phone call and she was laughing because I was just like, [woozily], “Hello…? Yeah…?
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