Gwyneth Paltrow was 'worried' about one thing ahead of sex scene with Timothée Chalamet

revealed what she was "worried" about before filming her sex scenes with Timothée Chalamet for their movie Marty Supreme.The 53-year-old actress starred alongside Chalamet, 27, in the sports drama centered on a ping-pong prodigy and his affair with a rival’s wife.Speaking during a Q

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A for the movie in Santa Monica, Paltrow expressed her initial reservations about the intimacy required for their scenes, fearing it might feel awkward because of their 23-year age difference."He was 27 or 28, and I was 50-whatever, and I mean, it's weird. And I [thought], 'Oh, if it's weird for me, then it's going to probably really weird for him,' but actually, it was fine. It wasn't that weird," she said, per Daily Mail."It was a lot of sex scenes... and I was sort of worried about it too, just having not done all that kind of thing in so long, but it was very comfortable, and it was fine," she added.Gwyneth Paltrow and Timothée Chalamet starred in Marty Supreme. Credit: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin / GettyDespite her initial concerns, the Iron Man star praised the young actor for being "so easy to work with." She described him as "so brilliant and committed and comfortable and confident," adding that their on-screen chemistry felt natural and seamless.This comes after Paltrow revealed her children's reactions to the film’s intimate scenes on Late Night with Seth Meyers.Paltrow said her son, Moses, 19, was reportedly not thrilled about seeing his mother in such scenes and even covered his eyes during the movie. “Not great,” she said of Moses’s reaction. “He was like this the entire time. He's not into that.” However, her daughter, Apple, had a very different reaction. The Goop founder said that the 21-year-old thought her mom kissing the Dune star in the movie was “bad-a**," per Extra.Gwyneth Paltrow and Timothee Chalamet are seen on the Marty Supreme movie set. Credit: Jose Perez/Bauer-Griffin / Getty Gwyneth’s Past Reservations About Sex ScenesThe actress also reflected on her past reservations about intimate scenes, recalling a moment earlier in her career when she refused to film a sex scene with Ethan Hawke in their 1998 adaptation of Great Expectations. Paltrow explained that she felt uncomfortable with the idea of an intimate scene being too explicit, especially since it was proposed that the camera would track down her body in a provocative manner. "I was really self-conscious about my dad and grandfather seeing this kind of stuff. Like, it really bothered me. Now, I wouldn’t care," she recalled the situation in a recent interview with Vanity Fair.Hawke, 55, praised her for standing firm, and explained that she shut down the idea immediately, telling the director, Alfonso Cuaron: “I’m never going to do that.” Paltow admitted, “Maybe I was too prudish in the moment,” but her co-star assured her, “I don’t think you were.”Featured image credit: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin / Getty