Jennifer Lopez has worked with various co-stars in her career, some of whom she got along with better than others . One of Lopez’s most recent co-stars briefly prepared for the worst when collaborating with her for the first time. What Josh Duhamel thought about working with Jennifer Lopez Duhamel teamed up with Lopez for the first time in Amazon Prime’s Shotgun Wedding , where the two played a married couple whose wedding gets hijacked.

In addition to Duhamel, Lopez worked with many stars including Jennifer Coolidge and Lenny Kravitz. Although Duhamel is a star himself, he initially found Lopez intimidating thanks to her star power. “It could have been scary,” Duhamel told Entertainment Weekly about doing a film with her.

But fortunately, Lopez quickly put him at ease. “Thankfully, I knew her. I didn’t know what it was going to be like working with her on a set, but I knew her well enough to know that it would be easy to connect with her on the levels that we needed to in order for this movie to work,” he said.

If Duhamel had any concerns about Shotgun Wedding , it was that the movie’s premise might’ve been too outlandish for audiences to buy into. “Like, is this gonna work? It just felt so big and broad. But that’s kind of the intention behind it all,” he said.

Duhamel also brought some of his concerns about the film to Lopez, while Lopez couldn’t have been more delighted to do the film with him. “I couldn’t have gotten luckier to have the most.