I'm real lucky to do what I do but I'll tell you right now, it's a very strange thing to be talking about this film and be talking about Maya and go, 'OK, at 6:30 I'm going to start putting my nose on and putting my hair in pin curls and go on stage.' It's a great gift."Ĭhastain will have to miss a few Broadway performances once the awards ceremonies get underway-including this weekend's Golden Globe Awards, for which she is also a nominee. "I think my first film came out 1 1/2 years ago. "I'm a crazy person," she told reporters during a roundtable discussion in New York recently. But Chastain, who is now appearing on Broadway in "The Heiress" and will be seen in the upcoming horror flick "Mama," is just happy to be in the mix. The film, which is based on actual events leading up to the killing of terrorist Osama bin Laden, is considered a strong contender in several categories when the nominees are announced Thursday.Īwards season, according to the Julliard-trained actress, is akin to dancing non-stop for three months. She's now a favorite to land a best actress nomination for her gritty performance as a young CIA agent in Kathryn Bigelow's "Zero Dark Thirty." Last year, her touching performance as Southern sexpot Celia Foote in "The Help" earned her a best supporting actress nod. For the second consecutive year, Jessica Chastain could be nominated for an Oscar.
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