The motion picture Mean Girls was a cultural reset. Not just did it release the professions of superstars like Rachel McAdams and Amanda Seyfriedhowever it likewise offered us some really amazing amusing minutes that still make individuals laugh to this day.
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It’s so renowned that Paramount chose to reboot the motion picture and integrate it with the 2017 musical adjustment into a brand-new movie that comes out in theaters Jan. 12.
And this year, the motion picture turned 20 years old! To commemorate, let’s see what the cast is up to now, 2 years later on.
And here’s Lindsay now:
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What she’s depended on:Lindsay continued acting afterMean Girlsand had functions inSimply My Luck, Herbie Fully LoadedandConfessions of a Teenage Drama QueenShe took a quick hiatus from acting throughout the 2010s just making a couple of choose cameos, however has actually considering that made her grand go back to Hollywood with the motion pictureSuccumbing to Christmas.She is presently dealing with a motion picture calledIrish Wishwhich is set to come out later on this year. Last summer season, Lindsay likewise invited her very firstkidwith her hubby Bader Shammas. She just recently repeated her function of Cady Heron in Walmart’s Mean Girls-themed industrial for Black Friday in addition to some other members of the cast.
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Rachel McAdams as Regina George:
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And here’s Rachel now:
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What she’s depended on: Rachel continued acting and got vital honor for her breakout function in The Notebook, which came out a couple of months after Mean Girls. She’s considering that starred in films like Video game Night, About Time, Midnight in Paris, The Family Stone, Disobedience, The Time Traveler’s Wife, Doctor Strange, Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, Are You There God? It’s Me Margaret, and more. This year, she’s set to make her Broadway launching in the play Mary Jane
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Lacey Chabert as Gretchen Weiners:
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And here’s Lacey now:
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What she’s depended on: Lacey continued acting and had a repeating function as Dr. Amy Shaw on the Freeform series Child DaddyShe has actually likewise starred in over 30 Hallmark motion pictures and dealt with lots of other voice-over tasks, too. She’s even been considered the Queen of Hallmark Holiday Movies. Lacey and her spouse David Nehdar invited their very first child in 2016, and in 2022, she introduced her own clothes line called the “Lacey Chabert Collection,” which was offered on the Home Shopping Network. She likewise signed up with Lindsay in going back to her Mean Girls roots in Walmart’s Black Friday industrial
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Amanda Seyfried as Karen Smith:
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And here’s Amanda now:
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What she’s depended on: Amanda has actually continued acting and has actually starred in motion pictures and television programs like Mamma Mia!, Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, Mank, The Crowded Room, Jennifer’s Body, Veronica Mars, Big Love, Les Misérables, Dear John, Letters to Juliet, and more. She likewise depicted Elizabeth Holmes in the miniseriesThe Dropout,for which she won an Emmy and Golden Globe Award for her efficiency. In 2017, she wed Thomas Sadoski, who was her costar inLatest Thing. They have 2 kids together. Most just recently, she signed up with Lindsay and Lacey in repeating her Mean Girls function in Walmart’s Black Friday industrial
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Jonathan Bennett as Aaron Samuels:
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And here’s Jonathan now:
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What he’s depended on: Jonathan has actually continued to act however has actually likewise started hosting. He’s hosted Cake Wars and Halloween Warswhich both air on the Food Network. He even dealt with celeb chef Nikki Martin to produceThe Burn CookBook. In 2022, he starred in Hallmark’s very first LGBTQ-led film,The Holiday Sitter.He is likewise set to make his Broadway launching in Spamalot later on this month.
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Lizzy Caplan as Janis Ian:
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And here’s Lizzy now:
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What she’s depended on: Lizzy continued acting and is understood for her functions in television programs and films like Celebration Down, Fleishman remains in Trouble, Cloverfield, Masters of Sexthe Now You See Me motion pictures,New Girland more. She and her spouse, Tom Riley, have one kid together.
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Daniel Franzese as Damian:
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And here’s Daniel now:
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What he’s depended on: Daniel continued acting and is understood for his function as Eddie on the HBO series LookingHe has actually likewise composed, directed, and starred in a number of funny programs, including his one-man off-Broadway program I’ve Never Really Made the Kind of Money to Become a Mess.He presently co-hosts the podcastYass, Jesus!, a “faith and sexuality verifying funny podcast that thinks you do not need to select in between gay and God.” He was amongst the initial Mean Girls cast members to repeat his function in Walmart’s Black Friday business
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Rajiv Surendra as Kevin G:
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And here’s Rajiv now:
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What he’s depended on: Rajiv stepped far from acting after losing his quote for the starring function in the motion picture Life of Piwhich eventually went to Suraj Sharma.In 2016, he launched a narrative entitled,The Elephants in My Backyard, where he states the journey of auditioning for the Life of Pi function and acknowledges the numerous parallels in between his own training and the film’s primary character, Pi. After losing on the function, he transferred to Munich, Germany, and worked as an au set. He later on returned to the United States and began working as a calligrapherIn 2023, Rajiv likewise repeated his Mean Girls function in the Walmart business
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Nicole Crimi as Kylie George:
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And here’s Nicole now:
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What she’s up to now: Nicole stepped far from acting and now works as a resident doctor at the University of Toronto with a specialized in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. She is likewise an independent artist and shares a great deal of her deal with her expert Instagram pageIn 2020, she released a kids’s book called Patty and the Pandemic that set out to teach children about how to remain safe throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Tina Fey as Ms. Norbury:
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And here’s Tina now:
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What she’s depended on: Tina continued acting, producing, and composing for television. She produced or executive produced programs like30 Rock The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidtand Girls5EvaShe has actually likewise starred in films and television programs like Child Mama, Date Night, Only Murders in the Building, Sisters, Whisky Tango Foxtrot, A Haunting in Venice, therefore a lot more. She has actually won various awards for her work over the years, consisting of 9 Emmys, 3 Golden Globes, 5 Screen Actors Guild awards, and 7 Writers Guild awards– she is even the youngest individual to have actually won the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. In 2017, the Broadway adjustment of Mean Girls debuted, which she and her spouse Jeff Richmond dealt with together. And now in 2024, the motion picture adjustment of the musical is coming out in theaters and she is repeating her function as Ms. Norbury.
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Amy Poehler as Mrs. George:
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And here’s Amy now:
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What she’s depended on: Amy continued acting and she is best understood for her function as Leslie Knope on Parks and RecreationShe has actually likewise produced numerous jobs consisting ofInvite to SwedenBroad CityTough PeopleDuncanville3 Busy Debras,andRussian Doll. She and her friend Tina Fey have actually continued to team up and have actually starred together in Child Mama, Sisters, and Red wine CountryIn 2023 she began an improv funnypodcast calledState More with Dr? Sheila, where she plays an imaginary couples therapist and offers life recommendations to her customers.
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Tim Meadows as Mr. Duvall:
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And here’s Tim now:
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What he’s depended on:Tim has actually continued acting and is best understood for his function as John Glascott on The Goldbergs and its brief spinoff,SchooledHe’s likewise best called among Saturday Night Live‘s longest-running cast members with 10 seasons of the program under his belt. He’s remained in a lots of other films and television programs likeBrooklyn Nine-Nine, Dream Scenario, Grown Ups, Trainwreck, 30 Rock, Girls5Eva, Poker Face, The Mandaloriantherefore far more. Tim is likewise repeating his function as Mr. Duvall in the 2024 Mean Girls adjustment.
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Ana Gasteyer as Mrs. Heron:
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And here’s Ana now:
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What she’s depended on: Ana continued acting and has actually remained in television programs and motion pictures like Suburgatory, Happiest Season, Wine Country, People of Earth, The Lion Guard, The Goldbergs, The Good Wife, and more. In 2019, she launched a vacation album calledSugar & & Booze,which was accompanied by an Audible funny piece calledVacation Greetings from Sugar and Booze, starring Ana, Maya Rudolph, Oscar Nunez, and Patti LuPone. Most just recently, she starred on the NBC comedy American Auto.
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Neil Flynn as Mr. Heron:
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And here’s Neil now:
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What he’s depended on: Neil has actually continued acting and is best understood for television programs like Scrubs and The Middle.He can likewise be discovered in tasks like That ’70s Show, Smallville, CSI Abby’s, Lopez vs LopezIndiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, and The Fugitive. Neil has actually done his reasonable share of commentary work also and voiced a couple of characters in the computer gameCog & & Clank.