Natalie Portman has opened up about her most important role yet, and it might come as a surprise. Despite receiving three Oscar nominations for her iconic roles in films such as Closer, Black Swan, and Jackie, the actress has singled out a very different kind of character that has a special place in her heart.
Speaking on Today earlier this month, the actress revealed that she considers her cameo role in an episode of the beloved animated family show Bluey as her most important role yet. In the ‘Whale Watching’ episode of Bluey, Portman played a narrator of a nature documentary that the characters were watching. The actress said that Bluey is a very important show for her family, and she was truly honored to have been a part of it.
Created by writer Joe Brumm, Bluey premiered on ABC Kids in 2018 and has become a favorite of families worldwide. It follows the adventures of a Blue Heeler puppy named Bluey and her family, and currently streams three seasons on Disney+.
Portman revealed that she watches the show with her seven-year-old daughter Amalia and that it brings her pure joy. Bluey is known for having one of the most successful TV soundtrack albums of recent years, reaching the top of the charts in Australia, with its signature tune, penned by Brisbane-based musician Joff Bush.
In other news, Portman recently spoke about having met Rihanna during Paris Fashion Week at the start of the year. Their meeting at Dior’s Haute Couture show was a formative moment in her life, according to the actress. They went on to share their mutual admiration for one another, with Portman describing Rihanna as a queen.
Portman has been busy with several upcoming projects, including starring in the Apple TV+ series Lady In The Lake, premiering on July 19th. She also clarified recent photos of her outside a pub with Paul Mescal, asserting that they were just friends and that she is in awe of his talent
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