Rosamund Pike has stated she was left “mortified” after a James Bond intercourse scene with Pierce Brosnan.
The British star’s first movie was Die One other Day, Brosnan’s fourth outing because the spy, and, throughout the shoot, Pike discovered herself caught up in an embarrassing mishap.
Gone Lady star Pike mirrored on the blunder throughout a podcast interview whereas recalling “the time once we had been doing the love scene” and “found issues like nipple covers, and all of the taping”.
She instructed David Tennant Does a Podcast With… that after having a “clinch” she “checked out this physique tape and the nipple covers” to seek out that they’re” coated in hair”,
“I believe, ‘Oh my God, I’m waxing Pierce’s chest,’” Pike stated of the Irish actor, who can presently be seen in Black Bag and Man Ritchie present MobLand.
She added: “I used to be so mortified. I assumed, ‘Oh my God, he’s so courageous, and I’m pulling off his chest hair with each embrace.’
However happily, Pike realised after “a few takes” that “it was not him” however “the faux fur of the rugs” on the mattress.
“I actually thought I used to be waxing the poor man’s chest!” Pike stated.
In 2018, Pike revealed she was requested to strip all the way down to her underwear whereas auditioning for Die One other Day.
The actor stated she refused to take away her garments, one thing the producers admired as they ended up casting her as character Miranda Frost.
“My first audition was for a Bond movie and I keep in mind them saying I used to be to drop my gown and seem in my underwear,” she instructed Amazon’s Audible Periods.
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“On the day, I don’t know the way I obtained the resolve and willpower, however I simply thought ‘really sod that, in the event that they’re gonna see me in my underwear, they higher give me the job’.
“So, I assumed, ‘There’s no approach I’m going to take off a gown within the audition for this tape to be despatched round Los Angeles and to be judged on that’.”
Pike, who was 21 on the time, stated she was requested to look in a night gown, including she turned up in a silk robe as soon as worn by her grandma.
“[The costume designer] stated, ‘That’s a really lovely gown, however in Bond movies we put on issues just a little extra like this’, and she or he held up three items of string,” Pike continued.
“I realised I used to be in a very totally different world and approach out of my depth. So, I placed on this shimmering sheath, or regardless of the order of the day was, however I didn’t drop it.”
Pike acknowledged that, regardless of the incident, she felt protected on set because of producer Barbara Broccoli and maintained that the character was well-written.
