Meg Ryanis making a return to romantic comedies!The 57-year-old actress spoke about her latest project in an interview withThe New York Timeson Friday in which she revealed she was “working on a romantic comedy.”When asked if she was writing it, theSleepless in Seattleactress said, “Yeah. It’s at Working Title Films. I’ll just leave it at that.”She didn’t give any details about the film’s plot — but for a good reason.“Getting the green light, David,” Ryan said, referring to theTimes‘ interviewer David Marchese. “My God. You feel like you’re jinxing it if you’re talking about it.”She added, “Hopefully it’s for me to direct. I’m aware now that romantic comedies are confections, but they have construction. There’s architecture. It’s not something I was aware of back then.”By back then, Ryan means her lengthy resume of romantic comedies includingYou’ve Got Mail, When Harry Met Sally…, Kate & LeopoldandWhen a Man Loves a Woman.The news comes after Ryan revealed some of her own romance news. She announcedher engagement to singer John Mellencampin November.In a rare interview about their private relationship, Mellencamp, 67, opened up about his new fiancée, praising her sense of humor.RELATED VIDEO: John Mellencamp Opens Up About Engagement to Meg Ryan, the ‘Funniest Woman I Ever Met’“I’m engaged at 67 to a very funny woman,” the “Jack and Diane” singer told NBC’sTodayin December. “Funniest woman I’ve ever met.”Columbia/Courtesy Everett CollectionAsked why Mellencamp was ready to walk down the aisle again after previous ups and downs in the pair’s relationship, the rocker admitted, “One can well imagine, I’m probably not the easiest guy to get along with. So let’s leave it at that.”This will be the second marriage for Ryan, who was married to actorDennis Quaidfor 10 years (and shares a son, Jack, 26), and the fourth for Mellencamp, who has five kids from his three previous marriages. Ryan also has a 15-year-old daughter, Daisy.
Meg Ryanis making a return to romantic comedies!
The 57-year-old actress spoke about her latest project in an interview withThe New York Timeson Friday in which she revealed she was “working on a romantic comedy.”
When asked if she was writing it, theSleepless in Seattleactress said, “Yeah. It’s at Working Title Films. I’ll just leave it at that.”
She didn’t give any details about the film’s plot — but for a good reason.
“Getting the green light, David,” Ryan said, referring to theTimes‘ interviewer David Marchese. “My God. You feel like you’re jinxing it if you’re talking about it.”
She added, “Hopefully it’s for me to direct. I’m aware now that romantic comedies are confections, but they have construction. There’s architecture. It’s not something I was aware of back then.”
By back then, Ryan means her lengthy resume of romantic comedies includingYou’ve Got Mail, When Harry Met Sally…, Kate & LeopoldandWhen a Man Loves a Woman.
The news comes after Ryan revealed some of her own romance news. She announcedher engagement to singer John Mellencampin November.
In a rare interview about their private relationship, Mellencamp, 67, opened up about his new fiancée, praising her sense of humor.
RELATED VIDEO: John Mellencamp Opens Up About Engagement to Meg Ryan, the ‘Funniest Woman I Ever Met’
“I’m engaged at 67 to a very funny woman,” the “Jack and Diane” singer told NBC’sTodayin December. “Funniest woman I’ve ever met.”
Columbia/Courtesy Everett Collection
Asked why Mellencamp was ready to walk down the aisle again after previous ups and downs in the pair’s relationship, the rocker admitted, “One can well imagine, I’m probably not the easiest guy to get along with. So let’s leave it at that.”
This will be the second marriage for Ryan, who was married to actorDennis Quaidfor 10 years (and shares a son, Jack, 26), and the fourth for Mellencamp, who has five kids from his three previous marriages. Ryan also has a 15-year-old daughter, Daisy.
source: people.com
