There are many rumors about actors having strict or strange demands on set, but some are more significant than others.
Here are 7 actors who allegedly had a rule of “no eye contact” on set:
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In a 2023 episode of the The Pod Meets the World podcast, Rider Strong said: “I made a movie [Benefit of the Doubt] with Donald Sutherland, and he [reportedly] “There’s a rule about eye contact. No one can make eye contact with him. If you’re in the scene with him, you can make eye contact with him, but his principle was that everyone on the crew has to look away.”
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In a 2010 interview with Kim Dickens, AV Club Writer Steve Heisler said, “I was an extra in The Lake House when Sandra Bullock was in it, and we were told we weren’t allowed to make eye contact with her unless she initiated eye contact.
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When Jessica Alba appeared on The hottest In 2020, she said: “On the set of 90210I couldn’t even make eye contact with any of the cast members, which was really weird when you’re trying to do a scene with them. Yeah, it was like, ‘You’re not allowed to make eye contact with any of the cast members or you’ll be kicked off the set.'”
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In 2023, radio host Jay Brody tweeted“Mike Myers got me fired from the set of ‘The Love Guru’ because I made eye contact with him, and I was there as his bodyguard…”
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In 2019, a source from Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood together supposedly at The Hollywood Reporter that some crew members were ordered not to make eye contact with Leonardo DiCaprio.
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During an episode of his radio show in 2020 4BC BreakfastNeil Breen, former executive producer of the Australian series Today, apparently He said that when Ellen DeGeneres appeared on the morning show in 2013, staff were given strict instructions. He claimed his team told him: “Neil, no one is to talk to Ellen. So you don’t talk to her, you don’t approach her, you don’t look at her. She’ll come in, she’ll sit down, she’ll talk to Richard. [Wilkins]then Ellen will leave.”
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And in a 1999 lawsuit, a group of Sylvester Stallone’s former domestic workers sued him for wrongful termination alleged that when he entered a room they were told to “step back and disappear immediately” and never to make eye contact or speak to his mother, and that they were sent away immediately.
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