TORONTO - There were moments on the set of “Nine Perfect Strangers” when Canadian actor Manny Jacinto felt like he was in “a masterclass” with Nicole Kidman. The story is based on the New York Times bestselling book from Australian “Big Little Lies” novelist Liane Moriarty. It’s produced by the team behind the HBO hit adaptation of “Big Little Lies” and includes Kidman and McCarthy as executive producers. The Los Angeles-based performer said he related to the inner conflict and search for identity experienced by his character and the guests. And he still wrestles with the question: “Who am I now?’”“Is my identity tied to just being an actor?

Source: thestar August 16, 2021 17:15 UTC