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Amanda Seyfried and Adam Brody on Making ‘Jennifer’s Body,’ Surviving ‘O.C.’ Fame and ‘Mean Girls’: ‘Paramount Still Owes Me Money for the Likeness’
Amanda Seyfried and Adam Brody reunite after "Jennifer's Body" and "Lovelace" for Variety's "Actors on Acotrs" to talk "Nobody Wants This" and more.
The stars of two of this season’s buzziest shows — the harrowing cop drama “Long Bright River” for Seyfried and the hit romantic comedy “Nobody Wants This” for Brody — met almost 20 years ago on the set of Karyn Kusama’s cult horror classic “Jennifer’s Body.” Seyfried played the nerdy and devout best friend of Jennifer, the aforementioned demon, played by Megan Fox, while Brody was cast as a douchey aspiring rock star who performs a satanic ritual meant to bring fame, and winds up creating a monster. Here they reminisce about trying to get Harvey Weinstein’s attention for their early indies, parenting in show business and the overwhelming fame they gained as teens with “Mean Girls” and “The O.C.” Seyfried: My friend Katherine Pope, who works with Liz Meriwether and produced “The Dropout,” sent me this beautiful book, “Long Bright River.” I thought, “OK, I’m ready for this.” The strike had just ended.
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