Exclusive: IndieWire brought the pair together for a tearful discussion as Jones recalled coming to terms with the nature of the project, as Bakalova shared her gratitude.
Baron Cohen remembers asking himself: “Do we go ahead with this scene? What happens if he has coronavirus?”
“I started to cry,” Bakalova says of her emotionally charged phone call with the “Borat 2” breakout.
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The Bulgarian actress became an overnight sensation (and a surprise Best Supporting Actress contender) opposite a comedy star. But her talent didn’t come out of nowhere.
The “Borat 2” breakout was left “kind of scared” after Giuliani called the police.
The “Borat” comedian is warning Oscar voters not to snub his breakout co-star.
