Jennifer Garner shares behind-the-scenes story from '13 Going on 30'

During Mark Ruffalo's Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony, Jennifer Garner spilled the beans on a moment that nearly led her co-star to quit their 2004 rom-com, 13 Going on 30.

Garner revealed that Ruffalo, known for his role in the Avengers series, faced a tough time during rehearsals for the movie's iconic "Thriller" dance scene. She humorously recounted how Ruffalo went from being surprised about having to do the dance, to feeling anxious, to ultimately considering dropping out of the film altogether.
Despite his initial hesitation, Ruffalo, who shares three children with wife Sunrise Coigney, decided to push through and showcase his dance moves in the end.Garner jokingly credited herself for helping Ruffalo navigate his "rom-com era" and urged him to thank her for his success in the genre.
While Garner's remarks were light-hearted, Ruffalo has previously praised her and their on-screen chemistry for keeping him committed to the film. He emphasized Garner's "magical" presence and the joy of working with her.
Ruffalo's Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony was a family affair, with his wife and two children by his side. He expressed gratitude to his wife, acknowledging her unwavering support throughout his career.

Despite facing challenges during filming, Ruffalo's dedication to his craft and his ability to overcome obstacles have endeared him to fans and colleagues alike. As he continues to make his mark in Hollywood, his commitment to his roles and his authenticity shine through, making him a beloved figure in the industry.