Mulligan, 27, said she was nevertheless left 'grinning' by her audition with DiCaprio for Baz Luhrmann's upcoming adaptation of F Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby', reported Digital Spy.
"He wasn't my pin-up, but he was for a lot of my girlfriends. Michael Schumacher (was my pin-up). I used to watch Formula 1 with my dad when I was little.
"When I did the audition (for Daisy in The Great Gatsby) with Leo in New York I walked away grinning. Just the idea that if I never got any further, I had just spent an hour and a half acting with Leonardo DiCaprio," she said.
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