'He was 25 playing 16, and I was 27 playing 40.'
series, Eva said,"Jesse Metcalfe is not the original gardener. The original gardener was a younger kid and he looked younger.""They recast him because they're like, 'He really looks 16!' And then they cast Jesse and [he] was 25 when he did the show. He was 25 playing 16, and I was 27 playing 40," Eva, now 48, explained.
"I remember reading the script and going, 'Well, this will never go,' because it was so different. It wasn't a comedy and it wasn't a drama. Nobody knew what we were," she explained.Her perspective changed once the cast did their first table read:"It was like goosebumps because it was the entire cast and it was the first time we all had met." Immediately, Marcia [Cross], Felicity [Huffman] and I became this unit and we were in it together.
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