Jessica Chastain (left) and Garcelle Beauvais at the 75th annual Primetime Emmy Awards.Photo:Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty, Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times via Getty

Bravo Superfan Jessica Chastain Praises ‘RHOBH’ Star Garcelle Beauvais at the Emmys for ‘Injecting So Much Fun’ into the Show

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“She doesn’t understand how much I love her,” Chastain, 46, told Beauvais, 57, in a video the Bravo star shared on her Instagram Story Monday.

Beauvais became a full-time cast member onRHOBHin 2020 and currently stars on the series alongsideErika Girardi,Dorit Kemsley,Crystal Kung Minkoff,Kyle Richards,Sutton StrackeandAnnemarie Wiley.

“You have injected so much fun into that show,” Chastain, who receivedan Emmy nomination for outstanding actress in a limited series or a moviefor her role inGeorge and Tammy, continued to tell Beauvais at the 2023 Emmys. “Thank God for you! Can I give you a hug?”

Chastain and Beauvais then grabbed hands and air kissed.

“I’m obsessed with and it’s mutual,” the former co-host ofThe Talkwrote on her Instagram Story, tagging Chastain.

The Oscar-winning actress reposted the Story, writing, “Loved meeting you.”

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Bravo Superfan Jessica Chastain Praises ‘RHOBH’ Star Garcelle Beauvais at the Emmys for ‘Injecting So Much Fun’ into the Show

Garcelle Beauvais/Instagram

Chastain has a connection to another Beverly Hills Housewife, as she revealed onWatch What Happens Livethat sherented out Richards’ housebefore Stracke, 52, stayed there.

“I didn’t realize it,” Chastain told hostAndy Cohenin January 2023. “My husband had picked it out. I said, ‘How do I know this place?’ And at one point, we had an issue with the movie theater room. [Richards' husbandMauricio Umansky] showed up.”

Chastain said the “black and white checkered tiles at the entrance” gave her a sense of déjà vu.

“She was the best," Chastain said.

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Beauvais has another famous fan inJulia Roberts, who shemet in Washington, D.C. in September 2022.

“I just met Julia Roberts, she said ‘Oh my God, I need to find you a boyfriend. I’m invested in this,’ and I said, ‘Oh my God, I can just die now. I don’t even need the boyfriend,'” Beauvais toldEntertainment Tonight. “She said, ‘I need a moment’ when she saw me, and I was like ‘You?I need a moment!’ "

Downton Abbey’sMichelle DockeryandElizabeth McGovernalso loveRHOBH.

“We’re obsessed,“McGovern, 62, told PEOPLE.

Dockery, 42, said McGovern and their costar Laura Carmichael got her into the show.

“I wasn’t into this show before Elizabeth and Laura were like, ‘You need to get into this show,’ " Dockery explained. “So, I went straight in at season 1 during filming. If anyone wants to know what I was doing while we were doing theDownton Abbey 2film, I was watchingThe Housewives of Beverly Hills.”

EvenMeryl Streepfollows the goings on in Beverly Hills. While discussing her Netflix movieDon’t Look Upin January 2022, Streep, 74, namedRHOBHas one of her forms of escapism.

“It’s life. It’s right now. It’s happening right now. And what do I do? I go in and watch[Real] Housewives of Beverly Hills. I do that,” she admitted. “So, we do this. I know. I’m reading about the climate, and it does feel overwhelming.”

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source: people.com