Woody Allen had surprisingly kind words for President Trump — praising the commander in chief on a podcast for his acting chops and “charismatic quality,” exhibited in a film he once directed.

The controversial Hollywood legend made an appearance on comedian Bill Maher’s podcast “Club Random” during which he sang the praises of Trump who had a brief cameo appearance in the 1998 Allen-directed “Celebrity.”

“I’m one of the few people who can say he directed Trump,” Allen, 89, boasted on the podcast released Monday. 3

“He was a pleasure to work with and a very good actor. He was very polite, and his mark, and did everything correctly,” Allen said, with Maher responding in mock outrage, “How dare you?”

Allen insisted he was not a “Trumper” and both men made sure to note, while complim

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