Jake Gyllenhaal and Jamie Lee Curtis spent the Covid-19 lockdown together



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It’s sourdough bread and handstands for Jake Gyllenhaal and Jamie Lee Curtis.

The 2 stars are speaking in regards to the time they spent collectively in the course of the Covid-19 pandemic, telling People that the actor, who’s Lee’s godson, and his girlfriend Jeanne Cadieu, lived in the home subsequent door that Curtis owns. Curtis, who gained greatest supporting actress Oscar at lthe 2023 Academy Awards, is pals with Gyllenhaal’s dad and mom, director Stephen Gyllenhaal and screenwriter Naomi Foner.

“We’ve simply gotten to know one another,” Lee mentioned whereas on the premiere of Gyllenhaal’s new thriller “The Covenant.” “He additionally lived with me throughout Covid for nearly a yr. He and Jeanne lived in the home subsequent door that I’ve. And so there was additionally that. For a minute.”

Lee revealed that Gyllenhaal, like lots of people, turned to bread baking in the course of the time, and would act and sing and do handstands for the small group.

“He made a number of sourdough bread, so much,” Lee mentioned. “So singing, performing, sourdough. And he did that take a look at the place you do a handstand in opposition to the wall and take your shirt off and put it again on.”

Gyllenhaal added the bread baking has caught.

“I’m nonetheless consuming sourdough,” he mentioned. “Sure. I haven’t stopped. Regardless that we’re out of the pandemic, I’m nonetheless making sourdough.”

Gyllenhaal’s new movie is a navy thriller directed by Man Ritchie. It additionally stars Alexander Ludwig, Antony Starr, Bobby Schofield and Jonny Lee Miller.