Camila Morrone, a rising star in Hollywood, expressed her admiration for legendary actor Al Pacino during her childhood. The 28-year-old actress shared her feelings in a recent interview, noting her mother, Lucila Sola, dated Pacino from 2008 to 2018. Although Pacino was never married to her mother, Morrone refers to him as her ‘stepfather.’
Admiring a Hollywood Icon
Morrone reflected on her fortunate upbringing, stating, “How lucky am I to have known him and to have been raised in his presence.” She likened Pacino’s status in acting to that of Lionel Messi in sports. “I think I’ll always look back on my childhood and be in awe that I was in the presence of someone like him,” she added.
Current Projects: The Night Manager
In her latest role, Morrone stars alongside Tom Hiddleston in the second season of the TV series The Night Manager. In this show, she plays the character Roxana Bolanos, a Colombian businesswoman described as “the smartest person in any room.”
Character Insights
- Morrone’s character captivates the men around her.
- She enjoys exploring the motivations that drive her role.
On Acting and Intuition
Morrone emphasized the intuitive nature of women in acting, stating, “As women, we’re very good and intuitive at knowing who we have to be.” She underscored the importance of adaptability in her profession.
Past Roles and Future Aspirations
Previously, Morrone appeared in Daisy Jones and the Six as Camila Alvarez. She expressed her hope for a second season of the show, despite the narrative wrapping up after ten episodes.
Wishing for More
“I think we’re all so proud of the work that we did,” Morrone remarked. “There’s a lot of story left that could be told.” She emphasized the emotional impact of the series and her gratitude for being part of such a meaningful project.
Camila Morrone continues to evolve as an actress, combining her personal experiences and professional roles as she navigates Hollywood. Her admiration for Al Pacino remains a significant part of her journey in the entertainment industry.
