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‘The Girlfriend’ star says TV mom directing his sex scenes wasn’t awkward. At all.

  • Laurie Davidson described filming intimate scenes with Olivia Cooke while directed by Robin Wright as 'really weird,' indicating a unique dynamic during filming.
  • Davidson mentioned being oblivious during the scenes, saying, 'It’s like, Mom, what are you doing here? Don’t look at me! I’m with my girlfriend trying to be cool.'
  • He believes that this dynamic 'just helped and fed into the kind of richness of the soup that was going on.'
  • Davidson acknowledged that Olivia Cooke brought 'such a vulnerability' to her role as Cherry, which he hadn't anticipated when reading the script.
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‘The Girlfriend’ star says TV mom directing his sex scenes wasn’t awkward. At all.

In the new limited series “The Girlfriend,” actor Laurie Davidson plays Daniel, a young doctor whose life takes a turn after he introduces his real-estate agent girlfriend Cherry to his extremely wealthy parents, Laura and Howard. Though he’s in his late 20s, Daniel is still a bit of a mama’s boy. His mother Laura, played by Robin Wright, takes an instant dislike to Cherry, portrayed by Olivia Cooke, who quickly returns the favor. The psychologi…

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OC Register broke the news in Orange County, United States on Monday, September 8, 2025.
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