Updated December 16th, 2023 at 22:32 IST

Taylor Swift made a breakup playlist for Jessica Chastain, reveals Jurassic World actress

Actress Jessica Chastain revealed on Jimmy Fallon's show how Taylor Swift crafted a breakup playlist for her, showcasing their enduring friendship.

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Actress Jessica Chastain, known for her role in Scenes from a Marriage, recently shared a heartwarming anecdote on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. She reminisced about how Taylor Swift, the renowned singer-songwriter, became a supportive friend during a difficult time.

Special gift from Taylor Swift I Met Gala / Instagram

 

Chastain, 46, recounted her first encounter with Swift at the 2011 Met Gala, where they were seated next to each other. It was a significant event for Chastain, marking her inaugural invitation to the prestigious fashion affair. As they conversed, Chastain opened up to Swift about a recent breakup she was grappling with. Reflecting on their interaction, Chastain described Swift as incredibly sweet and empathetic, making the evening enjoyable with their shared dance moments.

 Jessica Chastain got Taylor's support

The surprise came the following day when Chastain received an unexpected email from iTunes. Initially assuming it was merely a Taylor Swift album release, she was taken aback to discover that Swift had, in fact, curated a personalized breakup playlist for her. Amazed by the thoughtful gesture, Chastain was touched that Swift had gone out of her way to assemble a collection of comforting songs to help her navigate through the breakup.

Actor talked about continued friendship & mutual support I Jessica Chastain / Instagram

The actress, however, didn't divulge details about the breakup from 2011 but went on to talk about her future husband, Gian Luca Passi de Preposulo, whom she met in 2012, leading to their marriage in 2017.

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Their continued friendship 

In a heartwarming display of reciprocity, Chastain has continuously shown her support for Swift over the years. Fallon shared a snapshot on the show of Chastain backstage with friends during Swift's Eras tour, illustrating her ongoing camaraderie with the singer.

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Jessica Chastain has Taylor Swift to thank for getting her through a past break-up I Met Gala / Instagram

Recalling a particular instance when she attended Swift's concert in Mexico City, Chastain spoke about the joyous experience, especially for her assistant, Ali, who is a devoted Swift fan. Meeting Swift in person further solidified Chastain's admiration, highlighting Swift's genuine and amiable nature.

This touching tale of friendship underscores the meaningful bond between the actress and the singer, emphasizing the value of compassionate gestures during challenging times and the enduring support they continue to share.

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Published December 16th, 2023 at 22:32 IST