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Over the years,Sex and the Cityhas become synonymous with Sarah Jessica Parker, whose portrayal of Carrie Bradshaw became iconic over the show’s six seasons. With the series and films focusing on her girl gang’s closeness and her love life, there were a lot of cameos from many popular actors. However, the one face that everyone expected to see was the 59-year-old’s husband, Matthew Broderick. Unfortunately, that was just a fever dream that never ended up coming true.
Although Broderick never made an appearance on the show or in the films, it was not from the producer’s and Parker’s lack of trying. In fact, the 62-year-old recently opened up about a role that was offered to him that he had turned down.
Matthew Broderick reveals why he never starred in Sex and the City
Matthew Broderickmight be known for his roles in films likeFerris Bueller’s Day OffandThe Producers. However, fans always wanted to see him take part in his wife, Sarah Jessica Parker’sSex and the Cityfranchise. Although it never happened, the actor shed light on why he turned down many roles in the iconic HBO series. In fact, one of those roles eventually wound up being played by Justin Theroux. In an interview with theNew York Times, the actor opened up about why he chose not to take up a role alongside his partner.
The premature ejaculator. Think of that decision I had to make.
Broderick explained he was asked to play a writer on the show, Vaughn Wysel. However, due to the rather embarrassing roles he was offered, he always chose to turn them down. Luckily, Theroux had no qualms about the role and took it up almost immediately. In fact, the 53-year-old played not one, but two roles in Parker’s show.
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Although Broderick had a reputation to think of, that wasn’t the only reason he stayed away from the show. After all, even his wife, always freaked out when he visited the set.
Sarah Jessica Parker opens up about Matthew Broderick on the Sex and the City set
Sarah Jessica Parkerand Matthew Broderick have built one of Hollywood’s most enduring marriages, having been together for over two decades since their wedding in 1997. Both accomplished actors have managed to balance their thriving careers while maintaining a strong and supportive relationship. Despite the demands of the entertainment industry, the couple have always been intentional about keeping their personal lives private and prioritizing their family. However, once in a while, the two roads used to connect. During the same interview with the New York Times, the 59-year-old opened up about her husband’s visits to theSex and the Cityset.
You’d show up on set, and I would be like, I’d get so nervous. Like, Matthew’s here! Don’t look at me!
Parker continued,“It’s all so embarrassing.”After all, her character, Carrie Bradshaw was known for her promiscuity. Carrie’s witty and insightful voiceovers, combined with her fashion-forward wardrobe, helped define a generation’s approach to relationships and personal style. In fact, the role also bagged many different awards for the actress. However, Broderick and she preferred to keep that part of their life separate.
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In fact, Broderick and theHocus Pocusfranchise star’s commitment to each other has often been cited as an example of how a Hollywood marriage can withstand the pressures of fame. With the couple raising three children together and keeping a low profile outside of their work, they have proved that working together is not always the best thing for a marriage.
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Prathika Prashant
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With over three years of experience in the field of writing, and a knack for storytelling, she dives into the pop culture world to provide fans with insightful updates and engaging narratives worldwide. Her articles add a dash of insightful commentary and a captivating narrative to ensure that readers get the whole story. When she is not working, you’re able to find her browsing new music or going down a rabbit hole of old timey sitcoms and more.
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