Archive for the 'Interviews' Category
August 16, 2011 Appearances Interviews

Jessica is going to be a guest on Conan O’Brien’s show tomorrow August 17 at 10pm. Make sure you set your DVRs and check it out!



August 4, 2011 Interviews The Help

Jessica, how did you get the part of Celia? Jessica Chastain: I got the script through my manager at a really early stage, I thought, “Oh my gosh, Celia is great!” (Laughs) I loved this character, it was an uphill battle because I’m not the obvious choice to play that character, I’m not buxom and […]



July 29, 2011 Articles Interviews The Help

Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Octavia Spencer and Jessica Chastain sit down for a round-table discussion on the film adaptation of Kathryn Stockett’s bestseller. Did all this estrogen on set create anything other than goodwill for you? Chastain: I’m a bit new to the business but what scares me is I’ve done 11 […]



May 27, 2011 Interviews

Jessica Chastain has described her Tree of Life co-star Brad Pitt as “a normal guy”. In an interview with PopSugar, the actress recalled the experience of working with Pitt, admitting that she was amazed by his ability to slip out of character and back into real life once the cameras stopped rolling. “The great thing […]



May 24, 2011 Interviews

Jessica Chastain may be the busiest actress in Hollywood people haven’t heard of yet. With as many as half a dozen films rolling into theaters in the coming months, she’s about to become famous fast. A veteran stage actress, Chastain’s big-screen career has been largely in a holding pattern, with only two of the 11 […]



You may not know Jessica Chastain yet, but you’re about to. She has two films in Cannes – thriller Take Shelter and Terrence Malick’s loooong anticipated The Tree Of Life. Total Film caught up with her to talk Malick, Brad Pitt and being almost famous…   On her character, Mrs O’ Brien… “She’s the perfect […]