Naomi Watts Praises Her ‘Spectacular’ ‘All’s Honest’ Costar Kim Kardashian

Naomi Watts is an enormous fan of her new costar Kim Kardashian.

In an interview with British Vogue, Watts, 56, opened up about working with Kardashian, 44, on the upcoming Ryan Murphy sequence, All’s Honest.

Calling her “sort” and “hard-working,” the actress mentioned the Kardashians star is “a danger taker,” as evidenced by her newest leap into performing during the last yr, beginning with American Horror Story: Delicate.

“I’ve a lot respect for her. A businesswoman taking an enormous nice leap into performing. A brand new area?! And unapologetically so,” Watts mentioned. “She’s spectacular!”

Kardashian shouldn’t be the one powerhouse girl Watts is working with on the sequence. Glenn Close, Sarah Paulson, Niecy Nash-Betts and Teyana Taylor are all set to star, too, and Watts informed the outlet, “I simply love the empowerment aspect of his storytelling, about placing this nice group of girls collectively and the way they cannot solely kick ass, however care for one another as nicely.”

She described the sequence — which started filming in September — as “Dynasty meets Succession,” providing the primary perception into what followers can count on from the star-studded ensemble.

“I really like the messaging about girls taking good care of girls as nicely, not letting the patriarchy or misogyny squash them,” she added.

Kardashian has additionally earned reward from a few of her different A-list costars, together with Nash-Betts.

“Let me tell you something: You can’t say nothing bad about Kim to me,” Nash-Betts informed PEOPLE final month. “I’ll struggle you on the street! Do not you say nothing about Kimmy Kim to me.”

Describing her as “pretty” and a “women’ woman,” the Grotesquerie actress mentioned she loves her “a lot” — regardless that she “did not know something about their household” earlier than working with the mother of 4.

“It was so humorous, as a result of after we first met, I met her and her mother [Kris Jenner], and I mentioned, ‘I’ve to be trustworthy and let you know, I’ve by no means seen your present.’ And her mom mentioned, ‘Oh, thank God. We have now an opportunity! Perhaps you will like us.'”

Kardashian is ready to play a profitable L.A. divorce lawyer working at an all-female legislation agency within the sequence, which was hinted to be loosely based mostly on high-powered celebrity lawyer Laura Wasser throughout a Might episode of The Kardashians.

Throughout the episode, Murphy pitched the concept for Kardashian to play the world’s “best, most expensive divorce lawyer” in a potential future show, and she or he was on board.

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Halle Berry was initially slated to be a part of the sequence, too, although she stepped out earlier than filming started. In August, she informed Entertainment Tonight when requested in regards to the exit, “Issues occur for a cause.”

“I would’ve loved to have been there with those ladies, I know it’s gonna be great. [It’s] Ryan Murphy! I imply, you recognize, duh. However subsequent time!”