Cameron Diaz is able to revisit the position that made her well-known.
The Back In Action star, 52, stated she’d be right down to reprise her breakthrough position as Tina Carlyle in a sequel to The Mask, however provided that lead actor Jim Carrey is again.
“If Jim’s on board … I imply, I’ve been driving these coattails from day one,” Diaz advised Access Hollywood in a latest interview.
Carrey, for his half, mirrored on 30 years of The Masks and whether or not he’d be excited about a sequel whereas selling final 12 months’s Sonic the Hedgehog 3. “Oh gosh, you understand, it needs to be the correct concept. If someone had the correct concept, I assume,” Carrey, 63, advised ComicBook.com in December 2024. “It’s probably not concerning the cash. I joke concerning the cash … however I by no means know. You possibly can’t be particular about this stuff. I stated I’d wish to retire, however I believe I used to be speaking extra about power-resting. As a result of as quickly as a good suggestion comes your method, or a bunch of individuals that you simply actually loved working with and stuff, it simply — issues have a tendency to vary.”
Diaz bought her massive break in Hollywood within the authentic Masks, enjoying nightclub singer Tina reverse Carrey’s Stanley Ipkis, who discovers a magical masks that transforms him right into a mischievous green-faced hero.
The actress adopted up her position in The Masks with blockbusters corresponding to There’s One thing About Mary, My Greatest Buddy’s Marriage ceremony and Charlie’s Angels, making her one of many largest Hollywood stars of the ‘90s and early 2000s.
Diaz quietly took a hiatus from appearing in 2014 after starring in Annie however is now again on the large display reverse her Annie costar Jamie Foxx in Netflix’s Again In Motion. The actress lately shared how a lot she beloved her day without work from appearing.
“Oh my God, I beloved it. It was the perfect 10 years of my life,” Diaz stated on the Friday, January 17, episode of The Graham Norton Show. “I used to be simply free to only say, ‘I’m a mother, I’m a spouse, I’m dwelling my life.’”
Diaz went on to say that stepping away from appearing “made sense for [her] household” on the time, as she and husband Benji Madden, who she wed in 2015, share two kids: daughter Raddix, born in 2019, and son Cardinal, born in 2024. Diaz added that after some time “folks stopped asking” her to tackle new roles. “It was so pretty,” she stated.
However now the Holiday star is able to step again into the highlight.
“It’s a privilege to do that,” she advised host Graham Norton about appearing. “I simply stated to myself, if I simply let this go, all of this goodwill, all of this which I bought to construct over a lot time, the eagerness that I’ve for entertaining folks and making films that [make] folks smile and snicker and have a very good time, they usually sit within the theater or they sit at dwelling and it strikes them — if I don’t interact in that once more and provides that an opportunity and take part in it and be pleased about it, I might be a idiot.”
Cameron Diaz is able to revisit the position that made her well-known.
The Back In Action star, 52, stated she’d be right down to reprise her breakthrough position as Tina Carlyle in a sequel to The Mask, however provided that lead actor Jim Carrey is again.
“If Jim’s on board … I imply, I’ve been driving these coattails from day one,” Diaz advised Access Hollywood in a latest interview.
Carrey, for his half, mirrored on 30 years of The Masks and whether or not he’d be excited about a sequel whereas selling final 12 months’s Sonic the Hedgehog 3. “Oh gosh, you understand, it needs to be the correct concept. If someone had the correct concept, I assume,” Carrey, 63, advised ComicBook.com in December 2024. “It’s probably not concerning the cash. I joke concerning the cash … however I by no means know. You possibly can’t be particular about this stuff. I stated I’d wish to retire, however I believe I used to be speaking extra about power-resting. As a result of as quickly as a good suggestion comes your method, or a bunch of individuals that you simply actually loved working with and stuff, it simply — issues have a tendency to vary.”
Diaz bought her massive break in Hollywood within the authentic Masks, enjoying nightclub singer Tina reverse Carrey’s Stanley Ipkis, who discovers a magical masks that transforms him right into a mischievous green-faced hero.
The actress adopted up her position in The Masks with blockbusters corresponding to There’s One thing About Mary, My Greatest Buddy’s Marriage ceremony and Charlie’s Angels, making her one of many largest Hollywood stars of the ‘90s and early 2000s.
Diaz quietly took a hiatus from appearing in 2014 after starring in Annie however is now again on the large display reverse her Annie costar Jamie Foxx in Netflix’s Again In Motion. The actress lately shared how a lot she beloved her day without work from appearing.
“Oh my God, I beloved it. It was the perfect 10 years of my life,” Diaz stated on the Friday, January 17, episode of The Graham Norton Show. “I used to be simply free to only say, ‘I’m a mother, I’m a spouse, I’m dwelling my life.’”
Diaz went on to say that stepping away from appearing “made sense for [her] household” on the time, as she and husband Benji Madden, who she wed in 2015, share two kids: daughter Raddix, born in 2019, and son Cardinal, born in 2024. Diaz added that after some time “folks stopped asking” her to tackle new roles. “It was so pretty,” she stated.
However now the Holiday star is able to step again into the highlight.
“It’s a privilege to do that,” she advised host Graham Norton about appearing. “I simply stated to myself, if I simply let this go, all of this goodwill, all of this which I bought to construct over a lot time, the eagerness that I’ve for entertaining folks and making films that [make] folks smile and snicker and have a very good time, they usually sit within the theater or they sit at dwelling and it strikes them — if I don’t interact in that once more and provides that an opportunity and take part in it and be pleased about it, I might be a idiot.”