The 2011 comedy ‘Bridesmaids‘ stars Kristen Wiig as Annie, Maya Rudolph as Lillian, and Rose Byrne as Helen, following a bridesmaid’s chaotic journey to her best friend’s wedding.
Main cast
- Annie WalkerKristen WiigMain
- Lillian DonovanMaya RudolphMain
- Helen Harris IIIRose ByrneMain
- MeganMelissa McCarthyMain
- RitaWendi McLendon-CoveyMain
- BeccaEllie KemperMain
- Officer Nathan RhodesChris O’DowdMain
Supporting cast
- TedJon HammSupp
- Annie MumoloDancing Woman / Airline PassengerSupp
- Air Marshal JonBen FalconeSupp
- BrynnRebel WilsonSupp
- KahluaMatt LucasSupp
- Helen’s Step-DaughterLaura CarsonSupp
Guest & voice
- Annie’s MotherJill ClayburghGuest
- DonovanMichael HitchcockGuest
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About this cast
Released in 2011, ‘Bridesmaids’ is a comedy film directed by Paul Feig and written by Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo. It centres on Annie Walker, a down-on-her-luck single woman who must navigate a series of disasters as the maid of honour for her best friend Lillian’s wedding, featuring an ensemble cast of talented comedic actors.
FAQs
Who plays Annie in Bridesmaids?
Kristen Wiig plays Annie Walker, the central character and maid of honour.
Who plays Megan in Bridesmaids?
Melissa McCarthy plays Megan, Lillian’s future sister-in-law, in a breakout supporting performance.
Is Bridesmaids based on a true story?
No, it is a fictional comedy written by Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo, though it draws on universal wedding experiences.
Who plays the love interest Officer Rhodes?
Chris O’Dowd plays Officer Nathan Rhodes, an Irish policeman who becomes Annie’s love interest.
Who directed Bridesmaids?
Paul Feig directed the film, which was produced by Judd Apatow.
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