Winona Ryder shared on a podcast that Jeff Bridges refused to kiss her during an audition for "Fearless" because she was too young, showing his respect.
Bridges, who was 43 at the time, kissed Ryder's forehead instead, expressing concern as she was 21, which highlights his protective nature and professionalism.
Rosie Perez, also part of "Fearless," noted how Bridges advocated for her against studio concerns regarding her casting in an interracial role, showcasing his supportive character.
Perez's reflection on Bridges' willingness to support her emphasizes the importance of mentorship and advocacy for emerging actors in Hollywood.
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