Sarah Pidgeon opened up about the emotional responsibility of portraying Carolyn Bessette Kennedy in FX’s Love Story at Disney’s Toast to Television red carpet on April 27 — and how she tried to honor the real woman behind the headlines. Read on to discover the full story!
The 29-year-old actor says she chased Carolyn’s essence through research and performance, aiming to marry the script with what she learned about the late fashion executive. For Pidgeon, the work was about staying true to the character and approaching the role with integrity.