Jennifer Love Hewitt recaps her Hollywood career during the holiday season.
The “Holiday Junkie” star reflected on her long acting career on Fox News Digital, including a special cameo on “Boy Meets World.”
“It was so much fun…I loved Will. He was like the best boyfriend ever. He was such a sweet guy. And the cast was amazing,” Hewitt said of Will Friedle, one of the show's stars. He talked about a memorable flirting scene with him. Friedl played the younger brother of Cory, played by Ben Savages, on the show.
Friedle and Hewitt were dating in real life when she appeared in the season 5 episode “And Then There Were Sean.”
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Jennifer Love Hewitt (45) will star in and direct her first Christmas movie, “Holiday Junkie.'' (Chris Haston/WBTV via Getty Images)
“I was very nervous because…it was a comedy and I hadn't done many guest appearances…I wanted to make him proud. I wanted to do a good job and not get fired. is.”
Hewitt played Jennifer Love “Feffy” Pfefferman in a 1998 episode, and the couple engaged in an intense flirting scene, which Friedle called “intense” and “offensive.” Podcast “Pod Meets World”.
Jennifer Love Hewitt says she's worried her daughter will see her “super intense” flirting scene in Boy Meets World. (ABC Photo Archive/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images)
“I don't remember it ever getting that far. … I was seriously like, 'Wow, that's disgusting,'” Friedle said of the show's stars, who are represented by Friedle, Danielle Fishel and Rider Strong. He spoke on a podcast where he rewatches and discusses the series.
“It was so intense. I've even had people say, 'Oh, when I was a kid, I didn't realize you guys were together.'” So what the hell is going on with that? ? It's our most intense makeup look. [had] The seven years of the show are in the hallway. Then he kissed her neck while she was trying to talk, as if she hadn't even said her name yet. It's intense. ”
“We really went for it with that flirtation, definitely.”
Hewitt detailed the flirting scene on “Boy Meets World” to Fox News Digital, but admitted she was worried about what her daughters would think.
Jennifer Love Hewitt and Will Friedle in 1998's “Boy Meets World.” (ABC Photo Archive/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images)
“With that flirtation, we really went for it, definitely,” she added. “My daughter is watching 'Girl Meets World' right now and I'm always worried that she's going to want to watch 'Boy Meets World'…and then I'm like Jennifer… -This is what my daughter would do if she saw me flirting on a bookshelf as Love Pfefferman.'' “Mom, this is disgusting.''
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Meanwhile, Hewitt's daughters are following in their mother's acting footsteps by starring in the heartwarming Christmas movie Holiday Junkie.
The Lifetime movie, directed by Hewitt and her first Christmas movie, focuses on her character, Andy, who runs a Christmas decoration and planning service company.
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Hewitt's character survives the holidays during a difficult time when her mother passes away. Her character faces difficult times, but her spirits are lifted when she finds an unexpected Christmas romance.
Hewitt's mother had passed away in real life, and “Holiday Junkie'' had sentimental value for Hewitt as it was a tribute to her late mother.
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Hewitt's on-screen romance is played by her real-life husband, Brian Hallisay. The couple first met on the set of the Lifetime movie Love Bites and married in November 2013. The two have three children. Autumn is 11 years old, Atticus is 9 years old, and Aidan is 3 years old.
The “9-1-1” star confessed that there were some challenges while working with her husband.
“For us, the biggest challenge was who was going to watch our kids? We're involved in everything, so that really panicked us,” Hewitt told Fox News Digital. I explained.
Hewitt said she helped watch the children while they worked on set. She added that she is grateful for the 11 years of marriage to her husband.
“It’s not often that you get paid to fall in love with your husband again, and I really did. the photo I'm staring at I saw him on the monitor and I really thought, “Wow, this is my job.'' This is what I should do. I love this person. 'So I really finished the movie…more in love with him than when I started…it was a nice little gift after 11 years. ”
Jennifer Love Hewitt stares at her husband backstage during the Christmas movie “Holiday Junkie.'' (Jennifer Love Hewitt/Instagram)
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The “Ghost Whisperer” star told Fox News Digital that his 11-year-old daughter just received her Screen Actors Guild card. This was the same age Hewitt got her card.
As for her horror film, “I Know What You Did Last Summer,'' her children had a humorous reaction to their mother's role.
“They really liked it…she thought it was really cool that my character didn't die,” Hewitt laughed.
Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jennifer Love Hewitt look up in horror in a scene from the 1998 film “I Still Know What I Did Last Summer.” (Columbia Pictures/Getty Images)
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She said her daughter “was saying, 'Mommy, I'm so proud of you for making it through.'”
Hewitt also confessed to random people yelling the movie's iconic line, “What are you waiting for?” Always at her place.
She explained that fans would randomly shout at her from across the street.
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Hewitt, who has been an actress since she was a child, spoke to Fox News Digital about what advice she would give her younger self.
“I've always been a worrier,” she said. “I was always anxious… I really enjoyed the job. [thought] This is going to be my last time or… people are going to kick me out of Hollywood and not let me act anymore. ”
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Jennifer Love Hewitt said she would tell her younger self, “It's going to be okay.” (Cliff Lipson/Walt Disney Television via Getty Images Studios)
“Or that I was going to be stupid…whatever it was. I was always worried…I definitely enjoyed it and was present…having a good time and all those things. But I wasted a lot of time worrying. And I'm like, “Look, it's going to be fine. You're going to get older, and they're still going to do a lot of things to you. He'll let you…it's okay.”
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“Holiday Junkie” premieres Dec. 14 on Lifetime.
