Receiving a star on the Walk of Fame is arguably the highest honor in Hollywood. Sarah Paulson now has one out there, and she’s clearly emotional after receiving it.
Talk to additional“I would cry a lot and I did cry a little bit,” the actress admits, adding: “I feel like looking at it I’m like, ‘Oh my God, this thing is there, and it’s going to be there forever.'”
While receiving the honor, Sarah, best known for her roles in… American Horror Story and Ocean 8recalls another unforgettable day in her career, when she took to the Broadway stage for the first time.
“The first time I was on Broadway, I remember I was an understudy for the great actress Amy Ryan and I was 19 and I went up to her and I remember looking offstage and the theater gave me a like, ‘Are you ready to go?’
“But I was starting on stage, and the curtain had to go up, so I gave him a thumbs up.”
She continues: “The curtain rose, and I remember the coolness of the temperature difference between the audience and the stage, the rustle of the programs and the people applauding the group, and it was just a moment that I will never forget.”
But over time, Sarah says her acting career has gone through different stages, which has now led her to choose complex characters to play.
“I just look for things that represent human behavior, and sometimes they come in packages that aren’t pretty on the inside, and those things are always more interesting to me because they’re in the flesh,” she says, concluding with a message to young girls, “Be yourself!”