Liam Neeson says he’s not particularly fond of sex scenes: “I don't like to do them.”
has trained Jedi masters, fought against Batman, led revolutions, chased down kidnappers, and battled countless thugs. And now, with the release ofthe Irish actor has reached an impressive new milestone: his 100th film.
“Honestly, I feel old and incredibly lucky,” said the soft-spoken, 70-year-old Neeson during a candid, sit-down conversation within New York on Wednesday evening. “I’ve been lucky. I never forget that. I also know I created my own luck too.” Admitting he’d never considered a film career in his early years—“My ambition, if I had one, would have been to join Britain’s National Theatre”—Neeson says it was 1981’sthat finally introduced him to movie magic. “There were shiny suits of armor, horses, and sword fights,” he remembers. “It was heaven. That got me.
Jordan, who has remained friends with Neeson for decades, says he’s “full of admiration” for Neeson’s versatile career, and the wide ranges of role he’s taken on. “I love his many muscles, let’s put it that way,” Jordan says. “Now at 100 films, Liam still has the appetite to find the big roles and play those kinds of characters. He can do anything and there’s no stopping. Look atThe audience needed this kind of muscular, dramatic hero, and he filled it.
Despite decades of onscreen experience, Neeson says there’s still one thing he hasn’t gotten comfortable with: sex scenes. “I’ll be honest, when I see a sex scene, I just can’t look at them. I just get embarrassed,” he says. “I know they are choreographed and stuff, but I don’t need to see that.” Like
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