This Celeb Claims She Knows Why She Wasn't Invited To Return To The "Top Gun" Sequel

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🗓️ 12 May 2022

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0:00.0	This is the Bert Show.
0:02.4	What's trending now?
0:03.6	Go!
0:04.1	Kristen knows it's the Bert Show's entertainment bus.
0:07.2	As Top Gun Maverick opens, fans of the original film are sure to notice the absence of actress
0:14.7	Kelly McGillis.
0:15.8	If you remember, she played the love interest of Maverick, who was played by Tom Cruise.
0:20.8	Now the new film's director, Joseph Kuzinski, said that there were enough touchstones from
0:26.1	the first movie with the return of Val Kilmer as Iceman and also a major storyline
0:31.0	being Maverick training Goose's son.
0:33.4	He said, I didn't want every storyline to always be looking backwards.
0:37.0	It was important to introduce some new characters.
0:40.7	Now Kelly McGillis is now 64 years old.
0:44.3	She's retired from acting, living in North Carolina.
0:47.4	And she recently told Entertainment Tonight that she knows why she wasn't called.
0:52.0	She wasn't called to appear in the new film.
0:53.8	The reality is they didn't ask me.
0:55.7	I mean, I'm old and I'm fat and I look age appropriate for what my age is.
1:03.2	And that is not what that whole scene is about.
1:07.0	I have a pretty simple life.
1:08.4	I have a very good, happy, quiet, whole life.
1:11.8	She explained why she walked away from Hollywood and now teaches acting.
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