Diane Kruger Says Being Photographed by Paparazzi While Out with Daughter, 3, Drives Her 'Nuts'

Photo: Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Diane Krugeris one protective mama. While in conversation withThe Sunday Timesfor an interview published over the weekend, the actress, 45, opened up about raising her 3-year-old daughter, whom she shares with fiancéNorman Reedus, in the public eye. When asked what she thinks of the paparazzi in New York, Kruger — who has beenprotective of details about her child, including her name and exact birthday — told the outlet, “I f—ing hate it and it’s driving me nuts.

Diane Kruger Says Jessica Chastain 'Made Sure' 'The 355' Actresses All Got 'Paid the Same'

Photo: Caleb & Gladys for Women’s HealthDiane Krugersays herThe 355costar and producerJessica Chastainensured parity among the female co-leads of the action film.The star toldWomen’s Healthabout training for the spy movie, which sees her as a German agent who teams up with elite spies from countries around the world to take down a common enemy. The cast also features Lupita Nyong’o, Penélope Cruz and Bingbing Fan, Sebastian Stan and Edgar Ramírez.“It felt great to work with girls, and there was no weirdness on set.

Diane Kruger Says Quentin Tarantino 'Didn't Want to Audition Me' for 'Inglourious Basterds' Role

Photo: John Shearer/Getty Images; Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images Diane Krugerhad to proveQuentin Tarantinowrong when they worked together. Despite earning awards acclaim for her performance in Tarantino’sInglourious Basterds(including a SAG Award nomination), the German-American actress had to jump through “hoops” to get cast in the 2009 film because Tarantino was skeptical about her abilities, she recently said on theReign with John Smithpodcast. “He auditioned everyone. He didn’t want to audition me because he saw a movie that I was in he didn’t like.

Diane Kruger Says She 'Felt Like Meat' During 'Uncomfortable' Screen Test for 'Troy'

Diane Kruger.Photo: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Diane Krugeris reflecting on an “uncomfortable” moment from the early days of her film career. In a recent conversation at theVarietySXSW Studio, theSwimming with Sharksactress said she has “definitely come across the Weinsteins of this world from the get-go.” Of testing for 2004’sTroy, in which she starred as Helen of Troy oppositeBrad Pitt, Kruger, 45, said she had “to go to the studio head in costume,” not specifying who.

Diane Kruger Says She Was 'Fine Without' Children, But Her Daughter 'Arrived at the Right Time'

The 42-year-old actress opened up about parenthood in a new interview with French magazineMadame Figaro, where she revealed that she was “fine without” children. “For a long time,the desire for a childdidn’t preoccupy me,” Kruger told the outlet. “I had my ways. I was fine without one. In short, I didn’t feel absolutely ready. Life ensured my daughter arrived at the right time. It was a surprise, and she is beautiful.