Kirsten Dunst tells how she fell in love with Jesse Plemons
Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons met while shooting the second season of 'Fargo', but they didn't start dating until later. That's how she remembers it.
In the constellation of Hollywood star couples, Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons shine with their own light. They have been together for four years, they have a son of two, they are engaged and they are two of the best actors of their generation: with a good eye for choosing the productions in which they participate, and always capable of adding a plus of excellence to any title with their presence.
In fact, Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons met while working on one of those quality productions: the second season of the series Fargo. In Noah Hawley's fiction they were a couple, the Blumquist couple, who through various twists and turns of fate found themselves in the middle of a bloody fight between criminal gangs from North Dakota and Kansas City.
The fact is that they met on the set of Fargo and love arose there, but they did not start dating immediately. Now that Plemons premieres I'm Thinking of Quitting, the new film written and directed by Charlie Kaufman, The New York Times has outlined a complete profile of the actor, whose career has done nothing but grow since he stood out in series like Friday Night Lights and Breaking Bad.
Several people who have worked with Plemons appear in the article, adding nuances to the portrait of him as a person. Of course, Kirsten Dunst herself could not be missing, who remembers how they fell in love.
How Kirsten Dunst fell in love with Jesse Plemons
"My first impression was that he was just like me. We were two people with similar ways of working, like kindred spirits," the actress recalls. "We cared a lot about what we were doing. There was no pomposity. He's a real actor, he doesn't need anything else to feel good about himself. He also doesn't have to do a lot of stories to get into a vulnerable state."
“I knew he was going to be in my life forever. We had one of those connections where you just know it,” Kirsten Dunst continues. "But we're also very respectful people, and we knew that our work together was very intense. After we finished doing the show, we FaceTimed from time to time, and I missed him so much. I missed being together. to him. It happened to him too".
"We didn't meet again until the following March, when he gave us time to realize how much we missed each other and how much we wanted each other in our lives," she concludes her story. "You always have to be careful with set romances, they can be very fleeting. We respected each other so much, and we had such a special bond that it took us longer, because there was so much love there.
In the following video you can see the two presenting Fargo a year before their romance materialized. Try not to think about how cute they are.
