Joseph Gordon-Levitt is a person of many skills, and belting out an superior rendition of Taylor Swift‘s “Lover” is simply one thing else he excels at.
The 10 Issues I Hate About You star made an look this week on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the place he was selling his and Eddie Murphy’s new movie, Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F. After previewing a clip of the movie (out July 3), Gordon-Levitt lamented being in New York Metropolis and away from his spouse, Tisha McCauley, who was celebrating her birthday that evening.
So, in an effort to make it as much as her, Gordon-Levitt gave her a shout-out after expressing disappointment that she wasn’t there with him within the Huge Apple. However there was extra. The 43-year-old actor stated he texted Jimmy Fallon forward of his look hoping he’d let him give his spouse a particular birthday current on the air. Fallon obliged, after which got here Gordon-Levitt’s “Lover” rendition on acoustic.
After hitting just a few chords, Gordon-Levitt then broke out with, “We may go away the Christmas lights up ’til January / And that is our place, we make the foundations,” earlier than finally ending with an emphatic “Lover!” to punctuate the top of the refrain.
Rightfully so, Gordon-Levitt bought a boisterous ovation following his efficiency.
The 500 Days of Summer season star married McCauley in December 2014. The couple welcomed two sons in 2015 and 2017, respectively. The couple is extraordinarily personal about their kids. They’ve by no means shared the names of their sons or any pictures, both.
However in 2020, once more speaking with Fallon, he gushed about being a father. He even praised the late-night comic for his personal inspiration within the fatherhood division.
“I noticed you in that documentary about dads that Bryce Dallas Howard made. I have been eager to let you know this ever since I noticed it,” Gordon-Levitt instructed Fallon. “I noticed it just a few weeks in the past and the query was, ‘What’s a dad?’ And also you have been like, ‘A dad is…’ and also you have been searching for the correct phrase, and also you have been like, ‘a hero.’ I nearly began crying while you stated that, man. Serious about that I am somebody’s dad now as a result of I keep in mind trying as much as my dad in that very same manner. There’s probably not plenty of different individuals which you can seize them and [mimes hugging], you recognize what I imply?”
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