Lizzy Caplan is opening up about eager to be within the Imply Ladies film.

In a brand new interview, the 43-year-old actress, who performed Janis Ian within the comedy, shared that she needed to combat for her function as they have been making an attempt to forged another person as an alternative.

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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 needed 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 special character.

“Everyone needed to audition, I feel, for one of many two important [roles]: Cady, the Lindsay Lohan half, or the Rachel McAdams half,” she revealed, including that the casting staff would then kind the auditioners into teams for callbacks.

“I went in and so they have been proof against casting me,” she stated. “Someone jogged my memory of this lately: the studio needed Kelly Osbourne to play that function.”

To attempt to assist her probabilities at getting the function, Lizzy acquired assist from a Canadian hairstylist to indicate 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 screen grabs of me trying 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 telephone name and the place I used to be after I acquired the telephone name that I acquired the half,” she stated. “What number of instances has that actually occurred to you in your profession: that you just simply need to have fun and it’s nothing however thrilling?”

For those who missed it, discover out different stars who auditioned to be in Imply Ladies!