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Amanda Seyfried’s presence has graced numerous compilations of the most stunning women in Hollywood. In 2020, a significant event occurred that would indefinitely alter her career. The discerning eye of David Fincher recognized the untapped potential in this actress hailing from Pennsylvania, who had previously been predominantly associated with minor roles in romantic and comedic films.
Amanda secured the role of Marion Davies, the talented actress, inMank,Fincher’s biographical film centered around Herman J. Mankiewicz, the screenwriter ofCitizen Kane.This remarkable cinematic endeavor garnered an impressive 10 nominations at the 93rd Academy Awards, including a well-deserved recognition for Amanda with a nomination for Best Supporting Actress.
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Hollywood Finally Recognizes Amanda Seyfried’s Talent
After two decades after her unforgettable portrayal of Karen Smith in Mean Girls,Amanda Seyfriedhas finally emerged as one of the most exceptional actors of her generation. While her talent occasionally shone through even in the most lighthearted of scripts, such asLetters to Juliet, Mamma Mia!, Dear John,and the beloved horror-comedyJennifer’s Body, Hollywood has now begun wholeheartedly recognizing her abilities. This is evident in her latest project,The Crowded Room, which further solidifies her status as a force to be reckoned with in the industry.
Crafted by the talented Akiva Goldsman, an Academy Award-winning writer renowned for his work on “A Beautiful Mind,” the series introduces Amanda in the role of Rya Goodwin. Rya, a compassionate psychology professor, is summoned to conduct an interrogation of Dany Sullivan (portrayed by Tom Holland) following his arrest for a 1979 shooting incident in New York City. Right from the start, Rya harbors suspicions that Danny’s case is layered with hidden depths, prompting her to embark on a captivating journey into his past memories, unraveling a chain of events that have profound consequences.
Speaking of her salary forThe Crowded Room, the actress made $1.25 million for her portrayal of Rya Goodwin. In contrast, Tom Holland received a handsome amount of $4 million for taking on the role of Danny Sullivan.
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Amanda Seyfried And Tom Holland Share A Great Bond
Upon being asked about her camaraderie with Tom Holland, Seyfried said that with a desire to portray a character who embodies the roles of a parent and a professor, she found herself drawn to the project. Additionally, Tom’s involvement influenced her decision to accept the role, recognizing it as a commendable choice for him as an actor to take on such a complex role.
“I really wanted to play somebody who was a parent and a professor. I was also inclined to say yes to this because of Tom,”Seyfried said.
The character of Danny Sullivan, with its intricacies and depth, was undoubtedly a dream role for any actor, and Amanda eagerly anticipated witnessing Tom’s remarkable performance.
The Crowded Roomis available for streaming on Apple TV+.
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Source:The Hindu
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