Latest / Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest / Why 'SNL' Star Chloe Fineman’s Dramatic Turn in 'Megalopolis' Felt Like Going Home for Her
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
- 0:03Speaker 2: SNL star Chloe Fineman is so natural and spot on
- 0:06Speaker 2: with her impersonations. It's clear that comedy is in her blood,
- 0:09Speaker 2: so it's all the more surprising that comedy wasn't in
- 0:11Speaker 2: her plans Initially. She fell into it as an actor
- 0:14Speaker 2: first and foremost often auditioning for dramatic roles. So when
- 0:17Speaker 2: she was cast in Francis Ford, Coblos Megalopolis, it might
- 0:19Speaker 2: have seemed out of place to casual fans, but to
- 0:21Speaker 2: Chloe it felt totally organic. She tells Ridy, I rarely
- 0:24Speaker 2: feel more at home in the acting stuff because I'm
- 0:27Speaker 2: really late in life to comedy. I didn't even do
- 0:30Speaker 2: my first comedy show till I was twenty seven. I
- 0:31Speaker 2: didn't get S and L till I was thirty. So
- 0:33Speaker 2: for me, it was way back to that love. Comedy
- 0:35Speaker 2: felt freeing to enter because it didn't matter what you
- 0:38Speaker 2: look like, how old you were. None of us are
- 0:40Speaker 2: the same and we're all auditioning for the same thing.
- 0:42Speaker 2: When I tried to do acting, it was mean a
- 0:45Speaker 2: bunch of sixteen year old models. That was harder. Chloe
- 0:48Speaker 2: fimon there on her return to dramatic acting in Megalopolis,
- 0:51Speaker 2: which is expected to hit US theaters later this year.
- 0:54Speaker 1: Yes, Direct from Hollywood