Interview
"Ive pretty much got this acting thing figured out now," says Mae, at home. "I do it like it's me,
only it isnt really me at all"
Mae Whitman passed her first audition with flying colors. A director for TV commercials
had noticed the then three year old a few days earlier after her mother tried out for an
ad. Mae seemed like a natural, so the director asked her mother to bring her in for a
meeting. He stood across from the toddler and in an attempt to get a reaction, pointed to
her white and purple outfit, saying, "My, what a pretty yellow dress you are wearing."
Mae peered down at her clothes, looked at him, and replied, "What are you, some kind of blockhead?"
According to costar Sandra Bullock, from "Hope Floats", "Mae is not a Hollywood kid at all".
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