The Hollywood legend discussed her unusual set practice with Kevin Hart, which she said helps dismantle unfair hierarchies.
Jamie Lee Curtisis the kind of actor who has proved she can do it all.
She’s even broken down an on-set barrier so widely ingrained it’s nearly invisible.
Jamie Lee Curtis attends a live taping of SiriusXM’s ‘Gold Minds with Kevin Hart’ at SiriusXM Studios on August 06, 2024.Emma McIntyre/Getty
“You guys know our names, we dont know yours.
Theres something inequitable to me about that.”
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Curtis has proudly advocated for her progressive values for years.
Jamie Lee Curtis and Kevin Hart attend a live taping of SiriusXM’s ‘Gold Minds with Kevin Hart’ at SiriusXM Studios on August 06, 2024.Emma McIntyre/Getty
Her passion for equity and inclusion isn’t relegated only to the realm of politics, however.
She advocates for those who can’t as easily advocate for themselves on her own sets.
Film sets are fast-paced, all-hands-on-deck environments where niceties can get lost in service of speed and efficiency.
“I just want it to be equitable because its an important thing,” she told Hart.
“Its art there isnt hierarchy in art.
Its supposed to be a group of people.
And everyone was wearing a name tag.
And the name tag said, ‘We are Laurie Strode.'”
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