Hollywood star Javier Bardem as soon as went to a Bruce Springsteen live performance with Brad Pitt, after being invited alongside by U2 frontman Bono.
The Spanish-born actor, who stars within the new sports activities drama movie F1 alongside Pitt, makes the revelation throughout an interview on The Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon, which aired on Monday (June 16).
He explains that, whereas taking pictures F1 in Dublin final yr, Bono invited him to see The Boss. “Bono informed us, ‘Why don’t you come right here?’, and we obtained to see Bruce Springsteen,” he remembers. Bardem then requested Pitt to return with him.
He continues: “After the live performance, we had been having some glowing water, the 4 of us, and I used to be pretending that this was only a day on the workplace for me: Bono, Bruce Springsteen and Brad Pitt … The three of them had been like, ‘Who’re you?’”
Elsewhere within the interview, Bardem talks concerning the night time he noticed Judas Priest in Madrid in June 2024. Footage of the actor dancing and singing alongside to the Birmingham heavy steel band’s tune You’ve Acquired One other Factor Comin’ on the present was shared on-line and shortly went viral.
“Judas Priest had been enjoying in Madrid, I referred to as my pals [asking them to come] and so they stated, ‘No, as a result of a few of them have youngsters,’ ‘No, I’m learning’ – bye bye!” he remembers with amusing.
Fallon then asks Bardem about different rock and steel bands he loves. The actor first names Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple, adopted by AC/DC, Metallica, Pearl Jam, Pantera and Slipknot. He additionally shouts out the youthful Dangerous Omens. “I really like Dangerous Omens!” he smiles.
Bardem has been open about his love for arduous rock earlier than. In an interview with CBS Information in 2011, the No Nation For Previous Males star stated that listening to AC/DC helped him study English. “I really like heavy steel music. That’s why I understand how to curse!” he joked.
F1 premiered on June 16 and can get a large launch within the US on June 27.