Joseph Gordon-Levitt may well have an everlasting little one-face, but 10 Matters I Hate About You’s 25th anniversary is however creating him experience a bit weathered.
“I have to be outdated,” Gordon-Levitt, 43, quipped through the Wednesday, June 19, episode of CBS Mornings when questioned how he feels about the teen comedy turning 25. When cohost Nate Burleson pointed out how younger Gordon-Levitt seemed in the movie, the actor confessed he’d read that remark in advance of.
“My wife, [Tasha McCauley], was conversing to her friend who was like, ‘Oh, Joe was so cute in that movie! What was he, like, 10 or 11? ’— I was 17!” he reported, laughing.
Dependent on Shakespeare’s 16th century comedy enjoy The Taming Of The Shrew, the 1999 movie followed Gordon-Levitt’s Cameron James as vies for the consideration of Larisa Oleynik’s Bianca Stratford. When Bianca reveals that she just cannot day right up until her sister Kat (Julia Stiles) does, he devises a approach to trick Kat into slipping for the school’s resident negative boy, Patrick Verona (Heath Ledger).
Life imitated artwork as Gordon-Levitt reportedly dated Stiles briefly when filming. Immediately after the movie’s release, he and Oleynik also sparked a romance and dated for 3 years ahead of contacting it quits in 2002. He later on moved on with McCauley, and the few quietly tied the knot in December 2014. They share two sons, whom they welcomed in 2015 and 2017.
Right after the beginning of his first infant, Gordon-Levitt stated why he’s decided on to hold his family members out of the community eye. “My son, he’s just a little one, you know? So, he has not designed the option to be in the general public eye, and that’s a selection that I would like him to be in a position to make when he’s older, when he can imagine about these forms of points and make that conclusion for himself,” he described for the duration of a 2015 interview with Kelly Ripa. “And so, for now, I’m just a protecting dad, and I want to guard his privateness.”
Soon after taking some time off to prioritize dad obligations, Gordon-Levitt is again in the spotlight and marketing his upcoming film Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F opposite Eddie Murphy. In the course of his CBS Mornings physical appearance on Wednesday, he gushed around performing with the iconic comedian right after idolizing him as a kid.
“My more mature brother was a huge Eddie Murphy lover,” he explained. “Everything your older sibling likes will take on a specified mystique. It’s form of not authorized. You comprehend it to a diploma, but probably you really do not have an understanding of all of it. You just get wrapped up in ‘My older brother is laughing at this point.’ That’s what Eddie Murphy was for me.”
Though assembly a childhood hero could be disappointing, Gordon-Levitt reported Murphy, 63, was almost nothing but pretty on and off set.
“He’s so legendary. I’ll notify you nevertheless, his vibe is pretty down to earth,” he reported. “Some individuals that are as profitable as him variety of have to have to generally prove who they are and how significant they are. He’s not that way, in my knowledge. He’s kind of just chill.”
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F premieres on Netflix Wednesday, July 3.