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THE ALMOST IT GIRL.(actress Jaime Pressly)(Interview)

The New Yorker

| October 20, 2003 | Mead, Rebecca | COPYRIGHT 2003 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Jaime Pressly would like to see her name in lights, and, when that happens, she would like it to be spelled correctly. Pressly, who is twenty-six, is a movie actress of considerable ambition and charm and moderate professional success. She has, in the past six years, appeared in nineteen movies, of which only ten have had a theatrical release in the United States. She also spent two years on "Jack & Jill," a sitcom on the WB network. The majority of her movies--among the most recent are such titles as "The Karate Dog" and "Demon Island"--have been greeted with, at best, critical indifference and, more often, critical disdain, although in some cases they have also achieved ...

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