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Anna Faris

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
609 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

You know, when I first moved to Los Angeles, I met a specific type of person that I hadn't encountered before.

And I really wanted to develop a character around this person, which I loosely described as the self-describer.

I'd never met a culture... I'd never met people where they had...

neatly framed themselves which i think now with social media and dating apps is a little more common but at the time you know you're meeting people telling that are saying to you oh i'm just a really spiritual person or i'm i'm just really creative or like the self-description and the fad culture was new to me um and i thought it was an interesting idea for

That there was a lot of like, who are you telling this story to here?

That character was, I did do some improv, but on the page, it read hysterically to me.

I saw how obnoxious, how intrusive, what a space invader she was.

I didn't know here at my perfect meal that I'd be doing a lot of self-examination.

It was early on when I was auditioning for that role.

I was in a room about this size with Sophia, and I'm singing Nobody Does It Better, like I'm doing this karaoke scene.

And the door handle starts jiggling, and in walks Warren Beatty.