Trigger warning: This article mentions substance use and addiction issues.
Chrissy Metz starred as Kate Pearson, and won the hearts of many with her honest and emotional portrayal.
Her performance garnered many award nominations, from Primetime Emmys to Golden Globes to Teen Choice Awards.
While the subject of addiction is a sensitive one, Metz brought empathy to the role.
She has said that she could relate to her character’s struggles based on her own experiences with food.
This is definitely a departure from Metz’s other projects.
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“And through those conversations, a lot of stuff came up for both of us.”
you’re able to pray when good things happen.
It also talks about gratitude, and how being thankful is just as important as praying."
It seems as though Metz has plenty to be grateful for these days!
“At first, we wanted to write a lullaby,” Collins told People.
But Collins was more at home outside of the recording booth.
“Bradley has been songwriting up a storm,” Metz explained to People.
She went on to speak about how she and her partner find inspiration in their daily lives and conversations.
“It’s so interesting because you might’t really plan for creativity.
It really just happens.
Our relationship has always been very collaborative in that way.”
In addition to starring in the project, Metz is also set to executive produce.
Excited to traverse this wild world and grateful to everyone involved who are making it possible."
Fans can certainly attest to that!
“I miss seeing, of course, all my friends who are my castmates.
I miss the challenge of … just working on the character,” Metz said.
“I just sort of miss developing who [Kate] is and who she was gonna become.
… Just sort of the everyday stuff I miss the most.”
“I’m always up for working with all of the whole cast again.
But I’m up for it.”
It’s possible, as Metz toldET.
“I think everybody wants to see it.
Every single time I see someone they’re like, ‘We wish the show was still on.’
I’m like, ‘Me too.'”
As for when the potential movie could happen, Metz had some thoughts on that as well.
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But it was the country genre that was really calling her name.
I was like, ‘Oh my gosh…
I want to sing country music,'" Metz explained toPeople.
“It’s so hard!
I would love my music to be in TV shows and film,” she toldUs Weeklyin 2021.
“I could never give up acting.”
