Ray Nicholson And Jack Quaid I made myself great while filming your latest film together and telling a source exclusively Closer Your relationship extends over only costs and includes hangouts with your A-list fathers. Jack Nicholson And Dennis Quaid.
“There isn’t much talk about it, but Jack’s father Dennis actually named him after Jack Nicholson because he idolized him again at the time,” says the insider. “So that your two sons are now working together and hanging around is such a full circle.”
For Dennis, 71, screen legend Jack, 88, formed how he sees the cinema through his groundbreaking appearances in legendary films ChinatownPresent The epidemic And One flew over the cuckoo nest. He was open in his admiration and reveals E! Message that his and Meg Ryan’s 33-year-old son bears the name of his idol out of respect and that it was actually his older brother. Randy QuaidThat gave him the idea.
“I just arrived in LA and my brother got a role in a film called Missouri breaks,” The The day after tomorrow Actors remembered. “So I drove my brother’s car to Montana. My very first film set, I watch these actors, my real heroes. We hung up at Jack Nicholson’s house every evening. He and Randy were good friends.”
“You gave me a lot of encouragement,” he added. “And that’s a real story that we called it afterwards.”
The source notes that the growing up of the children of mega-famous actors in Hollywood gave the young actors who are equally old. It is not surprising that you finally developed a friendship, especially after you have worked on it Novocainethat recently premiered in the southwest film Festival in March. The film was a serious career outbreak for Ray, which had previously appeared in over 20 films, but mainly in bit parts.
“Ray and Jack have great relationships with their fathers, so it didn’t take long for them to meet the idea of ​​a dinner for father’s son,” explains the insider.
“Jack doesn’t like to go out a lot, so he hosted,” continues the source. “They all had a ball. It was fun for Dennis and Jack to remember the good old days, and Ray was really happy that his father was social and had fun.”
Ray has discussed how much his father’s career can be inspired. The deadline in October 2024 “(Jacks) my inspiration. I ate with him every evening. I studied it, so I learned to be a person. So of course we will be similar.”
The source adds that “Jack at his age to a certain hermit” really takes care of him, which has turned around him in a small hermit, including the organization of dinner with her friends the quaids. “That really inspired him and now they talk about doing it more often, maybe even once a week, since Ray and Jack are now so close friends.”
