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Olivia Wilde says Bradley Cooper was 'a great supporter' of her directing herself
Olivia Wilde shared that Bradley Cooper was a 'great supporter' of hers when she decided to both act in and direct Don't Worry Darling.Cooper, 47, directed and starred in the 2018 feature A Star Is Born and is assuming both positions again for an upcoming biopic of Leonard Bernstein.Speaking to Maggie Gyllenhaal for Interview, Wilde revealed that Bradley told her: 'It's going to be really wonderful to be able to direct from within the scenes.' Advice: Olivia Wilde (pictured left in Don't Worry Darling) has said Bradley Cooper (pictured right in a Star Is Born) was a 'great supporter' of the idea of her directing herselfMaggie, like Bradley and Olivia, is a movie star who recently shifted gears into directing, making her debut with last year's drama The Lost Daughter.Wilde confessed that when she was considering the idea of both acting in and directing Don't Worry Darling, she wound up only asking male directors for advice. 'The funny thing is, when I asked director friends how that experience would be, I just happened to ask a bunch of dudes, and they all said: "Oh, it's so great,"' she said.'All of these men had done this in comfortable shoes, and I swear part of it is that I was in a f***ing bustier and heels and a wig,' Olivia quipped.