Melissa McCarthy believes her cat co-star in 'Can You Ever Forgive Me?' should be winning its own Cat Oscar nomination
Melissa McCarthy feels the cat she worked with on 'Can You Ever Forgive Me?' is deserving of a Cat Oscar. The 48-year-old comedienne - who portrays celebrity biographer Lee Israel in the forthcoming comedy drama - was so impressed with her fluffy four-legged co-star, Towne, who actually is a male in real life but plays a feline named Jersey in the movie, the she believes he could win awards. According to Deadline, she said: "I heard there are actually Academy Awards for pets. I can't remember what they are called but I call them the Cat Oscars and this cat should win. "[W]e had to cast for cat actors, so the trainer said 'well this is our best-performing cat'. So how good can this cat be? He's a he by the way. His character Jersey is a… (more)