Claim: A photograph shows Meryl Streep on the New York subway shortly after an unsuccessful audition for a role in King Kong.
Fact-check: Photo of Meryl Streep on the subway is not after King Kong audition - Full Fact
Verdict: this is not true. the photograph was taken years later, when ms streep was a successful actress.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Leo Benedictus
Date published: 2022-02-10T00:00:00