During a candid interview at 92NY Kaufmann Concert Hall in New York on Wednesday, Jennifer Lawrence revealed her wish to play the role that Emma Stone landed in the film “Easy A.” The conversation, moderated by Josh Horowitz, gave insight into the close friendship between the two Oscar-winning actresses and Lawrence’s admiration for Stone’s performance in the 2010 comedy directed by Will Gluck. The Emma Stone Easy A role remains a notable point of connection between the two.
Lawrence’s Experience Auditioning for “Easy A”
Jennifer Lawrence and Emma Stone have been friends for several years and share mutual respect both professionally and personally. When questioned about roles they competed for, Lawrence acknowledged that missing out on a key part left a lasting impression on her because of its eventual success and Emma Stone’s performance.
“The one that I wanted that she got was Easy A,”
Jennifer Lawrence said, referencing the role in the film that helped launch Emma Stone’s career, Will Gluck’s highly regarded 2010 romantic comedy.
“I was nuts for Easy A, and I really should have gotten it, right? The movie could have turned out great,”
Lawrence joked, highlighting both her enthusiasm for the project and the widespread acclaim the film received.
Maintaining a Supportive Friendship
Lawrence further demonstrated her supportive relationship with Stone by sharing that she recently messaged her after Stone was overlooked for a SAG Award. This moment underlines the camaraderie present between the two actresses, despite occasional competition for roles.
The Lasting Impact of “Easy A”
Emma Stone’s portrayal in “Easy A” became a defining moment in her career, catapulting her to greater fame and setting the stage for her continued success in Hollywood. Jennifer Lawrence’s remarks at the interview underscore the friendly rivalry and mutual support often found among leading figures in the film industry. With both actresses achieving remarkable success, their shared experiences and respect for one another continue to resonate with both fans and peers alike.
