Tina Fey’s Powerful Leadership on Set of Mean Girls Remake Inspires New Generation of Actors

Actress Auli’i Cravalho recently opened up about working with Tina Fey on the set of the highly anticipated Mean Girls remake. Cravalho, who plays the character Janis, revealed that Fey used a unique strategy to assert her power on set. According to Cravalho, Fey speaks softly, forcing everyone to lean in and pay attention. Cravalho admired this approach and described it as a ‘boss move’ that she plans to implement in her own career.

Cravalho also praised Fey’s leadership and incredible talent. She believes Fey is a role model for women in the industry, leading with kindness, brilliance, and an impeccable work ethic. As someone aspiring to be a producer, Cravalho found Fey’s demeanor and professionalism inspiring.

The new Mean Girls film, almost 20 years after the original, brings together a new cast of stars to tell the story. Fey expressed her excitement about working with this talented group of actors and highlighted their charisma. The cast includes Auli’i Cravalho as Cady, Regina reprising her Broadway role as Regina, Anantika as Karen, and Bebe Wood as Gretchen.

Fey believes that bringing together a cast is one of the best parts of the creative process in film, television, or stage. She is thrilled about the new cast and their performances in Mean Girls. The movie is currently playing in theaters and receiving positive reviews.