'Sebastian Stan's rise to stardom': From being forgotten to frontline Marvel actor
Marvel’s Sebastian Stan, now on the cusp of starring in 'Thunderbolts', once humorously highlighted how Gwyneth Paltrow failed to remember him multiple times, despite sharing the Avengers' spotlight. Remember that?
Updated : October 20, 2023 05:27 PM ISTMarvel’s Sebastian Stan, now on the cusp of starring in 'Thunderbolts', once humorously highlighted how Gwyneth Paltrow failed to remember him multiple times, despite sharing the Avengers' spotlight. Remember that?
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A Walk Down Memory Lane with Sebastian Stan and Gwyneth Paltrow
Ah, the good old days of 2019 – a time when the Marvel Cinematic Universe was still rolling out its Avengers sequels and the enigmatic Sebastian Stan was trying to make an impression, not just on-screen but apparently off-screen as well.
The Forgetful Avenger:Remember that delightful time when Gwyneth Paltrow, our very own Pepper Potts, consistently and quite hilariously, kept forgetting her co-star Stan? Stan, trying to keep things light, shared this anecdote from Paris Fashion Week. They were in the same frame with fashion legends like Valentino Garavani and Pierpaolo Piccioli, and yet he had to reintroduce himself to Gwyneth. “Also glad I got to reintroduce myself to @gwynethpaltrow for the third time. We are in the same film…” he commented on the shared Instagram post.
Internet sleuths, as perceptive as ever, quickly pointed out the existence of a video from the 2018 Avengers: Infinity War premiere. Caught in the act, Gwyneth was found asking Chris Pratt, “Who’s that?” in reference to Stan. Chris Pratt, ever the gentleman, stepped in to offer the necessary introduction.
Paltrow's delightful Marvel amnesia wasn't just limited to forgetting Stan. She even once mistook her appearance in 2017's Spider-Man: Homecoming. Tom Holland, Spider-Man himself, was left heartbroken over this oversight. In his words, “I mean, I’ve only worked with Gwyneth one time, on Spider-Man: Homecoming, which she doesn’t remember. Which still to this day breaks my heart.”
Stan's Meteoric Rise:Fast forward to today, and Sebastian Stan's star has only risen higher. From being the actor behind Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier to now taking center stage in the anticipated Marvel film 'Thunderbolts', set for a 2024 release, Stan is everywhere. His performances have diversified with roles in the upcoming psychological thriller 'A Different Man' and the intriguing 'The Chain'. The actor is at the pinnacle of his career, gracing events like the 2023 San Diego Comic-Con and collecting award nominations.
Perhaps, with his booming success, Gwyneth might just start remembering him. Or will she? The Marvel universe is vast, but surely not vast enough to forget the shining stars, right? Here's to hoping Sebastian Stan's growing stardom ensures he's unforgettable.
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