Through an alchemy of beloved food films, original cookbooks, and, most recently, a series of Instagram cocktail videos, Stanley Tucci has established himself as Hollywoodâs reigning bon vivant. (âStanley Tucci Breaks the Internet by Making a Drinkâ read one not inaccurate headline after he filmed himself making a negroni. âEnjoy This Powerfully Erotic Video of Stanley Tucciâ went another.) Early on in the pandemic, the actor published a delightful, and slightly Sisyphean, culinary diary, in which he detailed cooking for his blended family with wife Felicity Blunt at a frenetic, superhuman pace. Several months later, I had to know if he had hit a wall yet.
Stanley Tucci on becoming a cult figure: It makes me really happy. I m not going to pretend it doesn t
The Hollywood actor talks about his new film Supernova and making the leap from movie star to foodie guru and hit cocktail maker
16 January 2021 • 6:00am
In a 35 year career, Tucci, has made more than 80 movies
Credit: Adam Whitehead; styling by David Nolan
What a nice man Stanley Tucci is. Intelligent, courteous, amusing, a smart conversationalist. If you were having a dinner party, Tucci would be the first person you’d want at your table. But what the hell would you cook?