Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper.Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty
Lady Gaga cares aboutBradley Cooper’s opinion.
While appearing onEntertainment Weekly’sAwardistpodcast, the star, 35, said she sought advice from Cooper, 46, prior to taking on her role inHouse of Gucci. Gaga explained that after her success acting opposite Cooper in 2018’sA Star Is Born, which he also directed, she’s able to “read lots of scripts and talk to lots of different directors.”
She said she “absolutely” spoke to him aboutHouse of Guccito get his input.
“Bradley Cooperbelieved in me for the role of Ally Maine inA Star Is Born. It was the success of our artistic collaboration that landed me where I am now,” she said. “… I’ve confided in Bradley for years and I’ve always appreciated his support and his advice, his thoughts on my future endeavors.”
In Gaga’s cover story forThe Hollywood Reporterlast month, Cooper, who currently stars in the new filmNightmare Alley, praised her work inA Star Is Born.
“She’s just so terribly charismatic and beautiful. When I met her, I thought, ‘If I can just harness that … then it’s just for me to mess up.’ But then, when we started working together, I realized, ‘Oh, oh, the sky’s the limit in terms of what she’s able to do and her commitment level,’ " he said.
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Last month, Gaga praised Cooper’s directing talents,tellingExtra, “As you know, I loved working withBradley Cooper. He is a tremendously beautiful and loving and an amazing human being.”
“He’s wildly creative. He’s a true visionary,” she continued, adding ofGuccidirector Ridley Scott, “And I didn’t know if I could ever meet someone that would believe in me the way that he did, but Ridley did. And Ridley is truly a legend and it’s been an absolute dream to work with him. And I’ve never had a better artistic experience.”
House of Gucciis now in theaters.
source: people.com
