Illeana Douglas (born July 25, 1965) is an American actress, director, screenwriter, and producer. Read full biography of Illeana Douglas →
I want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing.
I'm a huge poster collector.
In high school, my goal was to be a writer for SNL, then I got into the acting.
It was an interesting way to come across in my first big role. To work with Robert DeNiro was very exciting.
It's nice to see a movie where people are actually succeeding.
The best situation is where they cast you and then they trust you.
We were big Saturday Night Live and Eddie Murphy fans.
When I do a character, I try to base it on someone I have met or an experience I've had.
I love sketch comedy. My real goal is to do something with Albert Brooks. That would be my fantasy. I stay up night and day thinking up stuff he... →
I've done a few studio films in the last few years where I feel like I've done good work, and then I only end up in two scenes. That's... →
When we were doing a scene, lots of times we would collapse giggling, because it seemed so silly because it felt like we were doing a home movie at... →
Illeana Douglas (born July 25, 1965) is an American actress, director, screenwriter, and producer.