National Treasure – Edge of History: Catherine Zeta-Jones Says ‘I’m Not Tom’ When Asked About Doing Her Own Stunts
Catherine-Zeta Jones recently talked about whether she did her own stunts in her latest series National Treasure: Edge of History and her wish to explore directing someday.
Welsh actor Catherine Zeta-Jones has no qualms in admitting the truth when it comes to performing stunts in films. In her recent project, National Treasure: Edge of History, the 53-year-old actor performed her own stunts and did not have any injuries. Talking to the US-based entertainment outlet, People, the Chicago actress said, "Certain stunts in movies and stuff, you have to do, unless you're Tom Cruise and you really want to fly out of a plane". Catherine Zeta-Jones Birthday: 7 Times She Flaunted Her Obsession for Thigh-High Slit Dresses.
"I'm not Tom and I admire him for all he does. But for me, it's a wonderful career. Those stunt people are wonderful," she added. Cruise and Zeta-Jones had starred together in the musical comedy Rock of Ages in 2012. Meanwhile, the Academy Award-winning actor was recently seen at the red-carpet premiere of her latest Disney+ series with her 22-year-old son, Dylan Douglas.
"I enjoy every minute with this guy. Well, he's a good son. It's just the best," Zeta-Jones told People Magazine. Zeta-Jones plays the role of the antagonist Billie, in the series, which is set to release on December 14. As per People Magazine, the America's Sweethearts actor admitted that she wished "to direct at some point". Meanwhile, the actor was last seen in a guest role in the Netflix series Wednesday. Mission Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One: Tom Cruise Hangs By Side of Bipedal Plane Mid-Air and Samples Us His Next Dangerous Stunt in Upcoming Film.