Mean Girls | film by Waters [2004] | Britannica (original) (raw)

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Fey

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  In Tina Fey
  …pictures with the teenage-angst comedy Mean Girls, writing the screenplay and appearing as one of the supporting characters. In 2006 she left Saturday Night Live to produce, write, and star in 30 Rock, a comedy based on her SNL experiences. Fey played Liz Lemon, the uptight head writer of a…
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McAdams

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  In Rachel McAdams
  …popular girl Regina George in Mean Girls (2004), a comedy written by Tina Fey that was a commercial and critical success. Demonstrating her versatility, in 2004 McAdams starred as Allie, a vivacious upper-class woman who must choose between her wealthy fiancé (James Marsden) and her first love (Ryan Gosling), in…
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Michaels

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  In Lorne Michaels
  World (1992), Tommy Boy (1995), Mean Girls (2004), Baby Mama (2008), and Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (2016). Many of the projects Michaels produced involved former SNL comedians.
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Poehler

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  In Amy Poehler: Saturday Night Live
  …notably in the hit film Mean Girls (2004), which Fey cowrote and in which both Poehler and Fey had acting roles. During the 2008 U.S. presidential race, Fey appeared with Poehler in an SNL sketch in which Poehler portrayed Hillary Clinton and Fey impersonated Sarah Palin. It became one of…
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