Jessica Chastain felt guilty for judging Tammy Faye Bakker before playing her on the big screen in 'The Eyes of Tammy Faye'
Jessica Chastain felt guilty for judging Tammy Faye Bakker before playing her on screen. The 44-year-old actress portrays the late televangelist in the new movie 'The Eyes of Tammy Faye' and believes it the way to atone for her "harsh" views of her alter ego when she was younger. Jessica said of Tammy Faye: "I didn't watch religious television, but I knew she was silly and easy to make fun of. "She was on the cover of tabloid magazines, so I thought she must be a terrible person." The 'Molly's Game' actress explained that her opinion on Tammy Faye changed after she had watched a documentary about her life – which serves as inspiration for the film. Jessica told the Daily Mail newspaper's Baz Bamigboye column: "I felt guilty I'd judged her… (more)