Andrew Garfield Talks Playing Sam Altman in Luca Guadagnino's 'Artificial'
Key Takeaways
- Andrew Garfield stars as Sam Altman in Luca Guadagnino's film 'Artificial'.
- The movie had its world premiere at the New York Film Festival.
- Garfield admitted his view of Altman changed after researching him deeply for the role.
- Initially, the actor was charmed by Altman's public congressional appearances.
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Actor Andrew Garfield admitted that his initial impression of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was overwhelmingly positive before preparing to portray him in Luca Guadagnino's new film, 'Artificial'. Speaking at the movie's world premiere at the New York Film Festival, Garfield recalled watching Altman testify before Congress and thinking he seemed great.
However, the actor explained that the preparation process for the role involved a deep dive into the tech executive's background. Garfield noted that as you learn more about a person and their complexities, your initial perceptions often evolve significantly.
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