Throughout her successful journey in Hollywood, Jennifer Aniston has portrayed a variety of unforgettable characters. Despite winning a SAG Award for her role as Alex Levy in The Morning Show, the accomplished actress confessed her long-standing dream role. Speaking to journalists after receiving her award, she expressed her desire to have portrayed Wonder Woman – a role she admits she waited too long to pursue.
Jennifer Aniston recently revealed that she has always had a dream of portraying Wonder Woman, shortly after receiving the SAG Award for her role in The Morning Show. Despite her admiration for the iconic character, it seems that the role is firmly in the capable hands of Gal Gadot, who has portrayed the superhero in the 2017 reboot and the upcoming sequel Wonder Woman 1984.
When asked about the possibility of taking on the role, Aniston responded with a light-hearted comment about her busy schedule, hinting that her plate is full at the moment. Reflecting on her career, she expressed a newfound passion for acting and a sense of creative fulfillment, indicating that she is in a phase of renewed inspiration and growth in her craft.
Glowing brightly on the red carpet, 50-year-old actress Aniston looked stunning in a beautiful white dress as she made her way to the 26th Annual SAG Awards ceremony.
Thrilled: The actress from California expressed her shock at winning the SAG award for her role in The Morning Show. In the series, Aniston portrays a determined news anchor trying to save her job after her co-host is dismissed due to a misconduct scandal. Her character also engages in a competitive dynamic with a laid-back field reporter, played by Reese Witherspoon. Aniston gushed about her unexpected win, exclaiming, “I’m ecstatic. This took me by surprise completely, so it’s truly thrilling. I’m just so grateful and overwhelmed.”
After receiving her SAG Award, Aniston shared with the press backstage that she had once dreamt of becoming Wonder Woman, but felt she had waited too long to pursue that path.
After wrapping up the inaugural season of the Apple TV + drama, Aniston is now eyeing a return to the comedy genre where she has had significant triumphs in the past.
Expressing her desire for more comedic projects, she stated, “I’m looking to bring more laughter into my work.”
It’s evident that the actress excels in comedy, with standout performances in beloved roles such as Friends, Office Space, Along Came Polly, We’re The Millers, and Horrible Bosses.
Thinking ahead: Aniston also mentioned her desire to return to comedic roles in the near future.