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Lady Gagahad her “Poker Face” on while filmingJoker: Folie à Deux.
“I didn’t know Stefani at all,” Sher said. “And strangely, I felt like I never even met her, even during the makeup/hair tests. And again maybe it was my philosophy of not trying to get in their space.”
“And then I remember for a week, being like, ‘God, I feel like we are disconnecting. Not even connecting. We are, like, on opposite [sides],’” he explained. “And I would say to my crew, ‘Jesus, I can’t crack it. She either hates me or we hate each other or there’s something weird going on here.’”
Lady Gaga and Joaquin Phoenix are seen on the set of “Joker: Folie a Deux” at Shakespeare Steps in the Bronx.James Devaney/GC Images
James Devaney/GC Images
“… The AD at one point said, ‘Oh you know, Stef would like if you just called her Lee on set.’ And I was like, 100%,’” Sher said.
“And the next thing I said was something ‘Lee,’ and it was like everything changed,” he continued. “From that point on, it was like… our whole connection changed. I was like ‘Well, alright, cool. That’s all I needed to know.’ And that changed everything.”
Lady Gaga is seen filming on location for ‘Joker: Folie a deux’ on April 02, 2023 in New York City.Gotham/GC Images
Gaga shared aphoto of herself staring into the camerawhile wearing light clown makeup, and captioned the photo: “That’s a wrap ❤️🔥 🎬🃏 X, Harleen.”
“That’s a wrap. Thanks to these two (+ the entire cast) and the BEST crew that the film industry has to offer. From top to bottom,” Phillips wrote in a caption to his post, which also featured Phoenix’s Arthur Fleck / Joker in full makeup and costume, tilting his head to the right in a seated position.
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The “Rain on Me” singer was seenfilming scenes for the projectat the staircase connecting Shakespeare and Anderson avenues at West 167th Street in the Bronx that Phoenix’s title character memorably boogied down in the 2019 blockbuster.
She was also spotted filming additional scenes with extras at Manhattan’s City Hall while wearing an ensemble composed of a red jacket, a black and white patterned blouse, a black skirt and mesh black leggings.
Joker: Folie à Deuxis scheduled to be released in theaters on Oct. 4, 2024.
source: people.com
