Jamie Lee Curtis lately referred to herself as a “nepo child” in a speech on the SAG Awards.
The actor, the daughter of Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis, nodded to latest on-line discourse in regards to the kids of well-known celebrities and the privileges they might have acquired.
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On the Display Actors Guild Awards, the ceremony started with a number of celebrities giving monologues to introduce themselves, with Curtis utilizing her time to mirror on the primary tv present she labored on.
“I signed a seven-year contract to Common Studios and starred in an ABC TV sequence known as Operation Petticoat,” she mentioned. “Which was primarily based on a film that my father, Tony Curtis (nepo child) starred in.”
“I used to be fired from that TV present, a yr later, and I assumed my life was over,” she added.
“If I hadn’t been fired from Operation Petticoat, I might have by no means had the chance to audition for a bit tiny, no-budget horror film known as Halloween.”
In her acceptance speech for her efficiency in All the pieces All over the place All At As soon as, Jamie Lee Curtis went on: “I’m carrying the marriage ring that my father gave my mom. My father was from Hungary and my mom was from Denmark and so they had nothing. They usually turned these monstrous stars on this business they love a lot.
”I do know you have a look at me and assume nepo child, and I completely get it! However the fact of the matter is I’m 64 years previous and that is simply superb!”
Mark Wahlberg was criticised on social media for presenting the forged of All the pieces All over the place All At As soon as with their ensemble award, in mild of his historical past of hate crimes.