Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day. Rick Gomez is my partner. At one point, I was the dumb stoner guy. But someone got sick, so I had to jump in and get permission from [Actors] Equity to hit the stage in this Christmas show. [23], Last edited on 16 February 2023, at 21:01, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie, Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture, Washington D.C. 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This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google I have great irises. But the irony is that I played a chimpanzee in Planet of the Apes. Youre gonna remake it already?. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. On a scale of laminated-eyebrow drama to Lemon Lady Secrets. Kentucky Refugee Ministries is hosting its Passport to Flavor event with a special twist: You could win a meal with actor Steve Zahn. Oh, it made me laugh. Show up early, know your shit, have an opinion, dont be a dick. We're kind of oppositesshe writes well into the night. If that doesn't affect your work, having kids, then you're not human. You've worked in Hollywood for a long timeis that attitude something that you've encountered a lot and taken as a cautionary tale? It was just so raw and weird. "I wanted to be part of the circus. I learned all that stuff too. Did Cirie go too far by bringing family matters into the game? *Sorry, there was a problem signing you up. (1996) and played guitar and sang in Saving Silverman (2001). The technology has come along so far that when you see us on horses, were on horses. [13] A longtime Werner Herzog fan, Zahn campaigned for the role of Vietnam prisoner of war Duane W. Martin in Herzog's 2007 film Rescue Dawn; to prepare for the role, he lost 40 pounds by eating mostly raw food.[11][7]. There are closets in this house they're filled with coats that have never been worn and still have the paper over the buttons. If it looks cold, it was cold. I mean, maybe Mom and Dad get closer, maybe they work. Its like, I just wanna be on set. I'm like a kid. But then to do it on Skype, I mean, just talking to your kid on Skype is weird. With special guests and the latest news from the NBA, hear personal stories as Rex and Josh rose to the top of their careers from humble beginnings in Lexington, KY. Im guessing raising your kids on a farm probably helped you avoid having kids like the ones on the show. Everything You Never Thought to Ask About In-flight Entertainment, Warner Bros. Discoverys licensing chief on how movies and TV get on planes, editing decisions, and the curious case of. Youre pretending double that youre this person youre not, and youre in a different environment. Right, people pick and choose the roles they identify you with. While Diary of a Wimpy Kid didn't quite land with critics upon release, it more than held its own at the box office, pulling in a whopping $75 million worldwide. Cynicism is dead. Well, I will say, it's not something you see on TV a lot. Matt didnt do that to you, I hope.No, Matt didnt. What would I be doing here?. How does this show compare to your own familys vacations? Steve Zahn on Leaving His Rural Kentucky Life for HBO's 'White Lotus' 18 July 2021 The Hollywood Reporter Steve Zahn was running a few minutes late because he was tending to a horse who had had surgery and needed bandages redressed. It always goes back to the water. I want to think that there's a glimmer of hope, but man, I don't know. Steve Zahn in Kentucky We found 4 records for Steve Zahn in Harrodsburg, Georgetown and 2 other cities in Kentucky. Subscribe for full access to The Hollywood Reporter. Connie Britton and Steve Zahn as Nicole and Mark Mossbacher. But when youre acting that youre dying, it gets difficult. Click here to subscribe. [5] He also has a lake cabin near Pine City, Minnesota,[19] where he enjoys tubing and fishing with his two children. Do something. He liked it, and Im in the movie. Thats about as absurd as it gets, right? He doesn't edit himself, which gets him in trouble. Raised beds. I have many, many big beds. We caught up with Zahn at the New York offices to talk about the craft of acting, the difficulties of Skype auditions, and how he can identify what movie you recognize him from before you even say it. While a little downtime back on the farm is certain to occupy some of that future with a possible return to the community theater stage as well we can't help but hope that the obscenely gifted actor finds his way back in front of the cameras as soon as possible. I, for one, would love to see you play the commander of a U-Boat. Have there been any times in your life when youve worked through something similar? Any glimmer of hope is beautiful in this show. [17] They next moved to a 360-acre horse farm outside Lexington, Kentucky, where Zahn gardens and raises horses, goats, and sheep. And you know, maybe thats partially living on a farm and just wanting to be around funny people. The company is now defunct, but the founding members have remained close over the years. Oh, I have so many. Kind of laid back. Local community theater. I think you pull it, Joshua Jackson says to Lizzy Caplan sensually. Oh, sure. Select the best result to find their address, phone number, relatives, and public records. I remember, back in the day in New York, going to auditions and youre reading with an assistant at some casting agency and they might not be actors, so your impulse as an actor is to make that exchange, thats the play of the day. Steve Zahn is one of the most passionate and entertaining Kentucky fans around, which is why it only makes sense that the program's finally getting him involved. I was like, "Oh, okay, cool." We just want to dive into a pool without having to hold onto our bottoms. I'm growing into the J. Peterman stuff, but I have everything. In addition, it has been verified that he made a whopping . Instead, he got to hang out at four-star resort with Connie Britton, who plays his wife. People go, Ive seen everything youve done. And I go, I havent. And now I'm finding, "Oh yeah, no, I'll wear this.". I remember having to ask Mike, Just total raw, primitive? I don't think I was doing it correctly at first. I was always that guy. With The Crossing officially in his past, Steve Zahn looks to have more free time on his hands. And sometimes were so disconnected from people that the stories we tell are movies about movies. Savvy viewers likely noticed the actor's voice and mannerisms on a much bigger scale when he donned a motion capture suit to portray Bad Ape in 2017's smash hit War for the Planet of the Apes. Briefly attended the Guthrie Theater Drama School in Minneapolis, Minnesota, but dropped out to pursue his film career. Because youre hunched down the whole time, right?Yeah, and the process of learning how to do this was with Terry Notary, who plays [the ape named] Rocket. Total opposite. pal Liv Tyler. Yeah. 26 August 2021. As he's in this kind of crazy Disney Land for rich people, where everything is fake, everything is false, they're going to have a new group of people the next week and they're going to treat them exactly the same way. I'm growing into the J. Peterman stuff, but I have everything. Don't worry, we've got you and his recent activities covered. We're kind of fucked up, aren't we? We're kind of fucked up, aren't we? Ad Choices, Steve Zahn on The White Lotus, Life on His Farm, and That Prosthetic, It never occurred to me that people would go, Penis!, Your GQ-Approved Essential Spring Menswear Shopping List, The Best New Menswear Items Under $100 to Buy Right Now, 35 Alarmingly Good Watch Deals to Upgrade Your Wrist, Steve Zahn Wants to Be That Guy You Know From That Thing, Nicolas Cage on the Magic of Working With Animals, Marianne Williamson Talks to Us About Her Bird Obsession. And then I read the part, and its a great part, and I thought, Wow! It always goes back to a huge tortoise. He researched the role by watching chimpanzee videos on YouTube, and later said that the motion capture process and lengthy digital takes made Bad Ape "the most challenging acting job I've ever had". I didnt even have to do that part. (Laughs.) 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[11] In the 1990s, Zahn was often approached by fans who assumed that he was an archetypal Generation X slacker, which was not the case. I'm like a kid. If those two appearances weren't impressive enough, Zahn also contributed voices to the beloved Disney Channel series Phineas and Ferb before joining the illustrious list of Pixar voice performers as a member of the cast for the animation giant's 2015 film The Good Dinosaur. That was fun. Were actually by the waterfall. On the latest episode of the Rex Chapman Show with Josh Hopkins, the guys are joined by the incredible actor, Steve Zahn. Graduated from Robbinsdale-Cooper Senior High School, New Hope, Minnesota. Here's what it is, Watch of the week: Audemars Piguet Starwheel by Code 11.59, 13 new and exciting movies releasing in December 2022, Kantara Hindi OTT release: Here's when and where you can watch Rishab Shetty's movie. This is a show about some of the luckiest and most privileged people in the world, who are completely incapable of being happy. Pasture, Creek, Shade, Utilities. The way he did it was just great. So everybodys famous because everybody knows everybody?Well, actually, Sam Shepard lives out there. Its nun versus AI in Damon Lindelofs new series. We were at the Maui Four Seasons. And I remember telling them, "Hey, don't get all crazy here. Some people were like, "What are you doing here?" We sat down in chairs looking at each other, breathing, and talking about core and talking about strength and talking about presence and how we hold ourselves as humans, but apes dont, but theyre not lazy just breaking it down. Its interesting because that movie was a flop. Connie Britton and Steve Zahn as Nicole and Mark Mossbacher. On television, Zahn appeared as Davis McAlary on HBO's Treme (20102013), and as Mark Mossbacher in the first season of the HBO satire comedy miniseries The White Lotus (2021), for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie. I took a year off after Apes. Includes Address (10) Phone (2) Email (1) See Results. But he has good intentions. Look, I just knew that that would change. Weve all done CGI where youre in front of a green screen pretending youre on the Titanic or wherever, you know? You've worked in Hollywood for a long timeis that attitude something that you've encountered a lot and taken as a cautionary tale? It's kind of a fun chapter of my life being on this side. He went on to deliver equally memorable supporting turns in '90s staples like Crimson Tide, That Thing You Do!, Suburbia, Out of Sight, Safe Men, Stuart Little, and You've Got Mail, not to mention a scene-stealing turn on Friends as Phoebe's ice dancing "husband of convenience" Duncan. Steve Zahn was running a few minutes late because he was tending to a horse who had had surgery and needed bandages redressed. I was like, "Oh geez, no, this is crazy." But he has good intentions. It was closed, so we were truly in a bubble. I'm the activities director here I mean, I'm not like Mark. But at that point, after spending months on his farm in Kentucky, Zahn would have filmed Love Island if it meant a change of scene. First episode. Are you kidding? Laidback, unpretentious, not given to bold proclamations, exceedingly sweet, he's calling from his farm outside of Lexington, Kentucky, where he and his wife, actress-turned-author Robyn Peterman, have raised their family for the last twentysomething years. . You could play him so many different ways, but I wanted him to come off just as this vulnerable guy that you could adhere to. He wants his family to be this amazing, connected group. Hed been hunkering down there during the pandemic, light on work, when the script for The White Lotus came his way. Right, its not like when youre acting in Diary of a Wimpy Kid.Exactly. Its a weird process. Im an outdoorsman. Its somebody else wearing a prosthetic. And then I had to approve it. I remember the scene where Im playing cards with the guys. What appealed to you about the role of Mark and what sort of personal touches did you want to infuse in the character? I just wanted to kick ass in the next thing I did. "[5] Zahn later enrolled in the Institute for Advanced Theater Training at Harvard University, earning a Master of Fine Arts. I remember seeing my sister in a play when I was very young, and I remember telling my folks, I want to do that. In sixthgrade, I was in the high-school production of The Wizard of Oz as a munchkin, and one day, Dr. Lamby, I think his name was, was yelling at all the cast and he pulled me aside and screamed, This is the only guy up there doing anything! [Laughs] I was the guy in high school; I was the guy who was good at it. Zahn talked about his horse, Dude, who was last owned by Rachel Hunter, casting a look at Klum as he said the supermodel's name. While in paradise, Mark surfs through an existential crisis (first obsessing that he could have cancer, then learning that his late father was closeted and died of AIDS), while struggling to connect with his Lean In power wife Nicole (Connie Britton), his sweetly dopey, device-addled son Quinn (Fred Hechinger), and his terrifying daughter Olivia (Sydney Sweeney). I get in the back of the Kawasaki Mule and have my son drive me around with an American flag, down my neighbors driveway, screaming, The fireworks are coming!. Were by a waterfall? Zahn plays the young man's lovably affable father, bringing a welcome sincerity and quick wit to the to the kid-friendly films. Have a bourbon. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Cond Nast. I got to say, for three days, thats all I did, was try to perfect this scene. at one point. 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