{"id":122030,"date":"2024-08-31T08:01:31","date_gmt":"2024-08-31T08:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/31\/claire-danes-is-grateful-my-so-called-life-appeals-to-different-generations\/"},"modified":"2024-08-31T08:01:31","modified_gmt":"2024-08-31T08:01:31","slug":"claire-danes-is-grateful-my-so-called-life-appeals-to-different-generations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/31\/claire-danes-is-grateful-my-so-called-life-appeals-to-different-generations\/","title":{"rendered":"Claire Danes is &#8216;grateful&#8217; My So-Called Life appeals to different generations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2024-08-31\" datetime=\"1725091291\" pubdate=\"\">31 August 2024<\/time>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/claire-danes\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,claire-danes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Claire Danes<\/a> is proud of the enduring appeal of &#8216;My So-Called Life&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Claire Danes is thrilled by the continued appeal of My So-Called Life<\/p>\n<p>The 45-year-old actress played the central character Angela Chase &#8211; a 15-year-old high school student who lives in the fictional Pittsburgh suburb of Three Rivers with her family &#8211; in the 1994 teen drama series and is &#8220;grateful&#8221; that its appeal has stretched across the generations.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to PEOPLE magazine: &#8220;I&#8217;m so grateful for its resilience, and that it can be shared from one generation to another.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;Romeo and Juliet&#8217; actress is now able to look at the series in a different light as her eldest son, 11-year-old Cyrus &#8211; who she has with husband <a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/hugh-dancy\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,hugh-dancy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hugh Dancy<\/a> \u2013 approaches adolescence.<\/p>\n<p>She said: &#8220;It&#8217;s a really rich and harrowing phase of life that we all go through. My eldest son is 11 and a half, and I&#8217;m just bracing myself. We&#8217;re on the edge of it, and I&#8217;m a little anxious.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nClaire was 14 when she landed the lead role in the series &#8211; with Angela also acting as the narrator for each episode &#8211; and was struck by how much Winnie Holzman&#8217;s initial script resonated with her at the time as it addressed teen angst and the tribulations of school, dating and coping with your parents.<\/p>\n<p>\nShe said: &#8220;I don&#8217;t think I had ever read a more accurate account of the experience that I was having in that moment.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;I was just so thrilled to have my internal life articulated for me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nDespite its popularity, &#8216;My So-Called Life&#8217; \u2013 which also launched the career of &#8216;House of Gucci&#8217; actor Jared Leto &#8211; was axed after just a single season and Danes felt the show was too pioneering for many viewers to &#8220;register&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>\nShe said: &#8220;I think &#8216;My So-Called Life&#8217; was a first, and I think that&#8217;s why it had such a limited lifespan. It was so new I think people didn&#8217;t immediately know how to register it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/claire-danes-grateful-called-life-appeals-different-generations-1405474.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>31 August 2024 Claire Danes is proud of the enduring appeal of &#8216;My So-Called Life&#8217;. 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