The producers had seen "In a World..." and that's where they found me out and consequently sought me out for this role [in Man up].
Lake BellBut I'd say 'How to Make It in America' is the most accurate depiction of the New York hipster community on television for sure.
Lake BellI like my body, I like to have fun with what I put on, but I also want to remain classic. So I guess my signature is sexy and eclectic but classic.
Lake BellFilmmaking is a huge privilege; it's not brain surgery. It's art, and art is supposed to be an enjoyable process, and it is an enjoyable experience for me.
Lake BellThe reason I got into this business was for the privilege to exist in different genres and different worlds and play out different realities.
Lake BellI don't really enjoy working in TV, to be completely honest, even though it's incredibly lucrative, I'm just terrified of not being satiated in a myriad of different ways. It's amazing that I get to create every day, as an actor, or a director, or a writer, and I get to do it in a variety of different genres and worlds and characterizations. I think that's the great privilege of what we do, we get to make believe. I get to go to so many different places, try on different occupations, take on different points of view. That's what's always been sort of alluring.
Lake Bell