3 Oscars, 67 Years, and 21 Movies: This Legendary Actor Could Come Out of Retirement and Star in This Netflix Movie!

It might have been the comeback every movie fan dreams of, but in the most unlikely of ways. Officially retired from the set (his last appearance was Phantom Thread in 2017), Daniel Day-Lewis is now living a full life away from the acting profession that has occupied him for nearly three decades.

A legendary actor with immersive acting methods

His career has allowed him to collaborate with legendary filmmakers (Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, Paul Thomas Anderson, etc.) and win three Academy Awards for Best Actor, which is still a record! Daniel Day-Lewis also owes his fame to his immersive work methods, which lived in his characters on and off set.

But Daniel Day-Lewis could come out of retirement for a totally incredible look. Visiting Jimmy Kimmel on set to promote his new Netflix comedy Unfrosted: The Pop-Tart Epic, American comedian Jerry Seinfeld revealed that the Irish actor was being considered for the role of cartel leader Sugar.

A biographical film about the famous American cookie brand

The idea would be to offer him this cameo that he could play just like Daniel Plainview’s character in There Will Be Blood. But as fun as it was, the idea didn’t lead to an official offer, as Jerry Seinfeld reveals that he never contacted Day-Lewis for the role.

This strange true-false biographical trace illustrates A success story Pop-tarts, ice-covered cookies, are very popular across the Atlantic but little known in France. The subject that provided “The best reason to retire” According to Jerry Seinfeld, who humorlessly adds that he hopes Daniel Day-Lewis is disappointed not to be offered a role in the film.

The comedy Unfrosted: The Pop-Tart Epic by Jerry Seinfeld is now available on Netflix.

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