And she shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon!
But what else is there to know about Peet outside of her work in film and television?
What’s she like when the cameras stop rolling and the makeup comes off?
And what is it that truly makes the actress tick?
Read on to discover the untold truth of Amanda Peet.
The reason for that?
Peet suffers from terrible stage fright, which is something she’s had to learn to live with.
“It’s torture, just torture,” she revealed in an interview withCinema Blend.
“When you wake up in the morning, your stomach already hurts.”
“It’s like constant terror.”
Herloveof acting must be really powerful if she’s willing to deal with all of this!
“I was a coffee presser at Bodum coffee shop,” she recalled in an interview withBackstage.
“I splattered and ruined a lot of shirts.”
That’s not exactly the glamour that Hollywood hopefuls envision for themselves.
Maybe there’s some hope for the rest of us, then!
You’re not a part of the plot.'"
Talk about some good advice!
Maybe next time, Amanda!
“I definitely fancied myself to be a downtown hipster arty punch in of person.”
“It probably fulfills an adolescent fantasy.”
Clearly the chemistry was immediate!
“[Paulson’s] a little bit like my other husband or wife.
She’s like my wife.”
We are so here for this!
“I write on the floor, crouched up in a weird ball,” she toldVanity Fair.
“I definitely think I’m a thrower of spaghetti against the wall.”
“It’s what [actor and writer] Mark Duplass calls the diarrhea draft,” she continued.
“You have to just finish the diarrhea draft.
Then you’re good to go.”
Peet’s hard work has paid off, asNetflixordered a show she wrote with husband David Benioff and D.B.
“Things like that all matter to me a lot now.”
Does Amanda Peet believe in love at first sight?
Amanda Peet’s marriage to David Benioff is definitely relationship goals.
Plus they alsowork togethercreatively, showing that they know how to get along just about anywhere.
“I personally do not believe in love at first sight,” she revealed toIndieLondon.
“I definitely believe in chemistry and lust at first sight.
But I think love is something that takes work.”
“I thought it was a terrible idea.
Terrible,” she revealed on an episode ofLate Night with Conan O’Brien.
“It’s likeDungeons & Dragonsbut real, with real people.”
“I was actually a prude in high school,” she toldIndieLondon.
“I did my homework and went to college and worked hard and was pretty normal.”
Chances are she wasn’t out smoking with the rebellious kids then!
“I love the way they work,” she gushed in an interview withElle.
“They’re brilliant writers.
They’re very loose on set.
That sounds like a dream team, for sure.
“They’ve ruined me,” she continued.
“But I’m happy to have been ruined by them.”
“But I’m just fine with what we’ve done so far.”
But that’s not the case for Amanda Peet, who comes from a family of doctors and scientists.
“So yeah, I’m a little bit of a freak show.”
Fortunately Peet has found success as an actress, so clearly it was the right decision to make.
“‘Like, I will pack my bags and leave because I love Jon Snow!'”
Unfortunately for Peet, Jon Snow wasstabbed to deathonly two weeks later.
That’s when she decided it was time to tell her husband how she felt.
“You better find a way to bring him back,” she continued.
“I don’t care what it takes!”
Jon Snow was indeedresurrectedin the next season, and perhaps we have Amanda Peet to thank for that.
