Gunning researched “Misery” in preparation for her role.
Gunning has cited Bates as one of her inspirations for herBaby Reindeerperformance.
The actress added that she was taken with the script, written by Gadd, from the start.
Jessica Gunning said her ‘Baby Reindeer’ was inspired by ‘Misery’ actress and Kathy Bates.Credit:Netflix; Columbia/Courtesy Everett
“When we were filming, I just was so proud of Richard [and] this story.
She added, “I dont take it for granted at all …
I kind of pinch myself every day that I got a chance to do it.
Jessica Gunning accepts an award at the 2025 Golden Globes.CBS
This is Gunning’s first Golden Globe.
