


“But the good news is that if I hadn’t been fired from ‘Operation Petticoat,’ I wouldn’t have had the chance to audition for a small, low-budget horror movie called ‘Halloween.'” Jamie Lee Curtis joked about being “Nepo Baby” at the 2023 SAG Awards. The “All at Once” actress said she was fired from that TV show a year later and thought her life was over. “I got my SAG card when I was 19 when I signed a seven-year deal with Universal Studios and starred in an ABC television series called Operation Petticoat, based on a movie my father, Tony Curtis - Nepo Baby - Starring,” Jamie Lee said to the audience at Los Angeles’ Fairmont Century Plaza roaring with laughter. Jamie Lee Curtis joked in his monologue at the 2023 SAG Awards that he was a product of nepotism.Īs the ceremony kicked off on Sunday night, the “Halloween End” star, 64, made a witty remark about being the daughter of late movie stars Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh.
