‘True Detective’ Star Kali Reis Says Working With Jodie Foster is Like ‘Training Camp With Mike Tyson’
variety.comBreAnna Bell At 60 years old, Jodie Foster has gracefully accepted her new place in the industry as a mentor, offering her wisdom as a seasoned veteran to the next generation of actors navigating Hollywood. “The part they don’t tell you when you turn 60 is that it’s so much fun because it’s not your time anymore.
It’s someone else’s time, and the best part of getting older is realizing that you actually have something to give back. You have something to contribute, to help support other people’s performances, and to help spur other voices that haven’t been heard before,” said Foster.
It’s a sentiment her “True Detectives” co-stars echoed on the red carpet on Tuesday night (which comes days after Foster’s comments regarding Gen-Z’s work ethic made headlines), telling Variety that they earned master-class in acting from the “Nyad” star.
Kali Reis, who stars alongside Foster in the new season, shared part of their working relationship comparing it with an analogy that fits her boxing background. “It was like being at a training camp with Mike Tyson in ’86, in his prime.
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