Most actors can solely dream of profitable an Oscar, few really do, even fewer use their Oscar awards as décor – besides Gwyneth Paltrow that’s.
In a current video for Vogue‘s 73 Questions collection, the Goop founder was traipsing by way of her dwelling when interviewer Joe Sabia noticed Paltrow’s Oscar award appearing as a doorstop for her backdoor.
“What an attractive Academy Award,” Sabia stated.
Watch the clip above.
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Paltrow rotated with a smile and joked: “My doorstop. It really works completely!”
The actress gained the Oscar for Greatest Actress in 1999 for her main position within the movie Shakespeare in Love. Carrying a pink Ralph Lauren robe, Paltrow tearfully accepted the monumental win.
Nonetheless, it is hardly shocking that Paltrow retains her Oscar as a doorstop, the actress has been vocal in regards to the sophisticated relationship she had with fame and appearing following her 1999 win.
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“For weeks after I gained I saved it in storage,” Paltrow admitted in a 2005 interview. “I will not even put it on the mantlepiece, the factor freaks me out.”
The Goop founder additionally advised Name Her Daddy host, Alex Cooper earlier this 12 months that her Oscar win wasn’t the constructive expertise she hoped it might be.
“As soon as I gained the Oscar, it put me into a bit of little bit of an identification disaster, as a result of should you win the most important prize, like what are you alleged to do?” she continued. “And the place are you alleged to go? It was arduous, like, the quantity of consideration that you simply obtain on an evening like that and the weeks following is so disorienting and albeit, actually unhealthy.”
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“I keep in mind the British press being so horrible to me as a result of I cried,” she added. “They did not essentially know that my grandfather was dying of most cancers, my dad who was within the viewers with me had had all this loopy most cancers remedy and he was actually debilitated. It was simply this completely overwhelming second, and, you understand, I used to be 26.”
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Because of intense public scrutiny, Paltrow took a step again from Hollywood and as a substitute launched the wellness publication Goop in 2008. In 2016 she took over Goop as CEO.
Paltrow is not the one movie star to make use of her prestigious Hollywood awards as décor. Again in 2016, Taylor Swift revealed to Vogue that she retains her notorious VMA moon man award proper subsequent to her espresso machine.