Aubrey Plaza’s Viral SAG Moment, Explained By ‘White Lotus’ Co-Star Jon Gries: ‘She Wasn’t Upset’
etcanada.comJon Gries is clearing the air on behalf of his “White Lotus” co-star Aubrey Plaza after she appeared annoyed onstage at the SAG Awards Sunday night as the cast accepted their win for Best Ensemble.
Gries, who portrayed Tanya McQuoid’s seemingly monstrous husband Greg Hunt in the hit HBO series, explained to Page Six what really happened between him and Plaza onstage.
The actor recalled telling the “Emily the Criminal” star to “look to the front” as she was “being blocked by about 15 people.” READ MORE: Aubrey Plaza’s Stylist Defends Her Revealing SAG Awards Dress: ‘I Wanted Underboob’ Gries also told Plaza, “You might want to fix that first,” referring to her plunging cutout Michael Kors dress that revealed her underboob.
The 65-year-old then said that Plaza, 38, was “just being funny” following their attention-grabbing interaction. “I think what she was intimating is why would that be a problem if my nipple is showing,” he clarified. “That’s her humour — she has that dry, deadpan wit; that’s her biting wit.” READ MORE: Trending Now: Jenna Ortega And Aubrey Plaza Goof Off Backstage At The SAG Awards Additionally, Gries debunked the theory that Plaza was rattled for not having an opportunity to speak at the podium by revealing that the entire “White Lotus” ensemble was already made aware that co-star F.
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