Rita Moreno is opening up about West Side Story and her long career. The 89-year-old star got candid in an interview with Variety.
Here’s what she had to say… Click inside to read more… On winning an Oscar for West Side Story: “It’s the last thing I ever expected.
That’s not something you say to yourself: ‘Oh, this is going to get me an Oscar.’ At least, I don’t think that way. Possibly some actors may, but I certainly never thought in a million years that this little Puerto Rican girl was going to be nominated.” On what to expect from the remake: “I love the way they did ‘America.’ It’s completely different from the rooftop ‘America’ that we did, and believe me, that’s a terrific thing. Spielberg and [choreographer] Justin [Peck] decided
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