Jessica Chastain on Supporting the 'Women-Led Revolution' in Iran and Using Her Platform for Good (Exclusive)

Country music drama limited series George & Tammy, starring Oscar winner Jessica Chastain (The Eyes of Tammy Faye) and Oscar nominee Michael Shannon (Nocturnal Animals), is headed to Showtime. 

Jessica Chastain and Abe Sylvia‘s long-in-the-works “George & Tammy” limited series finally has a real home, Showtime. And it will be getting a “Yellowstone”-powered kickoff when the first episode is simulcast following the episode of that Paramount Television Network hit on December 4.

Filmmaker James Gray’s “Armageddon Time” opens in limited release this weekend, Friday, October 28. A soulful, melancholy drama about family, friendship, loss, privilege, and more, it’s also a movie, like many of Gray’s films about class and America, and how its 1980s-set Ronald Regan-era echoes back to where we are today.

Jessica Chastain feels inspired by "the strength of women". The 45-year-old actress - who plays nurse Amy Loughren, a single mother with heart problems, in 'The Good Nurse' - has revealed that she's determined to shine a light on brilliant women. She explained: "I love women's stories so much and so I get really inspired by the strength of women.

It’s not controversial to call Jessica Chastain one of the best actors working today. She has numerous awards, has been a part of massive films, and is generally great in just about anything she does.

Jessica Chastain insists it is "really important" for her to raise awareness of the ongoing protests in Iran. The 'Good Nurse' actress used her Twitter account in September to shine a spotlight on the tragic death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who was murdered by the country's morality police for not wearing her hijab correctly, and she is closely following the ongoing reaction to the shocking incident, which has sparked waves of women cutting their hair or shedding their head coverings in protest. She told 'Entertainment Tonight': "It's really important for me to use my platform to amplify anyone's struggle for freedom and peace and safety.

Jessica Chastain is revealing the victim of her best prank: James McAvoy.

Eddie Redmayne and Jessica Chastain hit the latest premiere for their movie, The Good Nurse, held at Paris Theater on Tuesday night (October 18) in New York City.

Jessica Chastain regrets not thanking Robin Williams in person for paying for her college education. The Oscar-winning actress was awarded a scholarship to the Juilliard School in New York City in the late '90s, with the grant funded by the actor/comedian. Reflecting on the importance of the scholarship during an appearance on The Kelly Clarkson Show on Monday, Jessica noted that the funding changed her life.

Jessica Chastain makes a grand entrance in a stunning floral dress for the 2022 Academy Museum Gala!

The Good Nurse gala at the London Film Festival. Eddie Redmayne and Jessica Chastain have garnered an adorable relationship on set, with the actor revealing that even their children became friends. In their latest film, Eddie and Jessica star as Charlie Cullen and Amy Loughren, a killer doctor and the nurse that aided police in catching him.

detailed her surreal trip to Ukraine — alongside meeting President Volodymyr Zelensky — during an interview with Jimmy Kimmel on Wednesday night.Chastain traveled to Kyiv in August and witnessed the first-hand destruction of the war between Russia and Ukraine, visiting a children’s hospital and people across the country. “We don’t really get to see much of what’s happening there on the news because it’s so dangerous for journalists to be there,” Kimmel acknowledged.