Natalie Portman is very thankful for her special, very appropriate relationship with Mike Nichols.
The Black Swan star talks about how the famed director was her favorite male mentor in the book Mike Nichols: A Life— out now — in which author Mark Harris chronicles the legacy of The Graduate filmmaker, who died in 2014 at 83 years old. Related: Natalie Talks About ‘Being Sexualized As A Child’ In The Spotlight In the book, the Oscar winning actress remembers how Nichols was “the only older man who mentored me without there ever being a creepy element in it,” musing: We’d comment on how sweet her words were, if it didn’t also mean that literally every other male mentor she’s worked with was a certified creep. Related: Natalie Slams Tabloids
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