Lizzy Caplan is opening up about eager to be within the Imply Women film.
In a brand new interview, the 43-year-old actress, who performed Janis Ian within the comedy, shared that she needed to struggle for her position as they have been attempting to forged another person as a substitute.
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Whereas talking with Penn Badgley on Podcrushed, Lizzy famous that the audition course of was “very, very lengthy.”
“It was simply the funniest script I had ever learn,” she dished. “I wished to be in it so dangerous. I fought so onerous after which it labored out.”
She added that she additionally needed to audition for a unique character.
“All people needed to audition, I feel, for one of many two principal [roles]: Cady, the Lindsay Lohan half, or the Rachel McAdams half,” she revealed, including that the casting crew would then kind the auditioners into teams for callbacks.
“I went in and so they have been immune to casting me,” she stated. “Someone jogged my memory of this lately: the studio wished Kelly Osbourne to play that position.”
To try to assist her possibilities at getting the position, Lizzy obtained assist from a Canadian hairstylist to point out casting what she may appear like as Janis.
“We went to Hollywood Boulevard and placed on darkish wigs and simply something to ship them display grabs of me wanting like a goth child,” she stated.
Lizzy additionally shared how excited she was to lastly land the half.
“I don’t bear in mind how lengthy the method was, however I bear in mind getting the cellphone name and the place I used to be after I obtained the cellphone name that I obtained the half,” she stated. “What number of occasions has that basically occurred to you in your profession: that you just simply wish to have a good time and it’s nothing however thrilling?”
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