Ana de Armas Says She Didn't 'Imitate' Marilyn Monroe in 'Blonde', Focused Instead on Her 'Feelings'

Ana de Armas inBlonde(2022).Photo: Netflix Ana de Armasis sharing insight into her portrayal ofMarilyn Monroe. The 34-year-old Cuban actress covers the fall issue of French fashion magazineL’Officiel, where she explained why she didn’t mimic everything about the screen siren in the upcomingNetflixmovieBlonde. Though she worked with a dialect coach and studied up on the Hollywood icon before filming began, de Armas said, “my job wasn’t to imitate her.” “I was interested in her feelings, her journey, her insecurities, and her voice, in the sense that she didn’t really have one,” she said in the interview, out Tuesday.

Ana de Armas Says She Watched Marilyn Monroe Films 'Hundreds of Times' for 'Blonde' Performance

Photo: Craig McDeanAna de Armaspored over hours upon hours ofMarilyn Monroefilms to get herBlondeperformance right.In the upcoming fictionalized film, de Armas, 34, plays the famous Hollywood actress, who died 60 years ago at the age of 36. De Armas toldAnOthermagazinethat over the course ofBlonde’s production, she watched some of Monroe’s movies “hundreds of times.""[Director] Andrew [Dominik] had two monitors, the real Marilyn in the scene and me. And everything,every angle, had to be exactly the same.

Ana Gasteyer Recalls the 1SNLSketch That Made Her Break: 'The Donkeys Went Insane'

Ana Gasteyer.Photo:Charles Sykes/Bravo via Getty Charles Sykes/Bravo via Getty It takes a lot to makeAna Gasteyerbreak character. As hostSavannah Guthrienoted in a Tuesday, Feb. 11, interview with the actress onToday, Gasteyer, 57, was almost “stoic” while performing in hilarious sketches during her six-season tenure onSaturday Night Live. “I’m pretty good at not breaking,” Gasteyer, who was known for her stoneyimpression of Martha Stewartand other character, conceded. Ana Gasteyer as various characters on ‘Saturday Night Live’.

Ana Navarro Jokes She 'Stole' Candy From White House Event: 'Deduct it'

Photo: Ana Navarro/InstagramAna Navarrohas a sweet tooth.The Viewco-host hilariously posted about candy she lifted from a White House event on Saturday, saying the President could “deduct it” from her taxes.“Was at@WhiteHousetoday, listening to@potuscommemorate#HispanicHeritageMonthand reiterate Hispanic history IS American history,” Navarro wrote on Twitter.Navarro is originally from Nicaragua and frequently uses her platformto advocate for Hispanic and Latino citizens.She shared a bit more about her night at the White House: “AndI stole a bunch of presidential m&m’s.

Ana Navarro Reveals Why She Didn't Move to New York City for' The View' : 'You Think I'm Crazy?'

Photo: Greg Doherty/Getty After nearly a decade of appearing onThe View, Ana Navarro wasnamed a permanent co-hostlast month for season 26. But just because she’ll be on the show in a more defined role doesn’t mean she’ll be relocating to the Big Apple anytime soon. “Every New Yorker I know has moved to Miami. You think I’m crazy enough to be the only Miamian who moves to New York?” Navarro, 50, tells PEOPLE with a laugh.