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Dakota Fanning says she was a bit of a late bloomer when it came to mastering the roadways.
The War of the Worlds alum, 30, revealed during her "Elle interview with Ripley costar Andrew Scott that she learned how to drive relatively recently.
While asking the 47-year-old Irish actor while he hasn't learned how to drive yet, she interjected, 'I only learned to drive four years.'
A surprised Andrew quickly joked, 'That makes me feel better.'
'I sort of do know a tiny little bit how to drive,' he added. 'But I live in Central London and it's my carbon footprint.'
Dakota Fanning says she was a bit of a late bloomer when it came to mastering the roadways in a new interview with Elle
The War of the Worlds alum, 30, disclosed during her Elle interview with Ripley costar Andrew Scott that she learned how to drive relatively recently
Fanning and Scott's new Netflix limited series Ripley debuted on Friday.
The drama tracks the exploits of con man Tom Ripley (played by Scott), with Fanning taking on the role of Marge Sherwood, the girlfriend of Ripley's friend Dickie Greenleaf (portrayed by Johnny Flynn).
This adaptation draws from Patricia Highsmith’s acclaimed Tom Ripley novels, which were previously brought to the screen in the 1999 film The Talented Mr. Ripley, starring Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Jude Law.
Gwyneth's portrayal of Marge led to comparisons with Dakota's interpretation of the character.
However, Dakota confessed she didn't in any way try to
