The VEEP Speaks

Louis-Dreyfus is a winner of 11 Emmy Awards. Her career includes work on Saturday Night Live, Seinfeld, The New Adventures of Old Christine, and Veep, which in 2015 had become her latest hit show. In this interview session, she talked about her career and drew comparisons between being a woman in the entertainment industry and a woman in politics. She also discussed Veep with co-stars Matt Walsh and Sam Richardson.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Actor, VEEP.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus earned worldwide acclaim and recognition for her portrayal of Elaine Benes in the hit NBC series ""Seinfeld,"" as Christine Campbell in the CBS hit comedy ""The New Adventures of Old Christine"" and most recently as Vice President Selina Meyer in the HBO series ""Veep."" Between all shows combined, she has received five Emmy awards with eighteen nominations, a Golden Globe award with seven nominations, six Screen Actors Guild awards with fifteen nominations, two Television Critics Association awards with three nominations, five American Comedy Awards with ten nominations, and has received the Charlie Chaplin Britannia Award for Excellence in Comedy.

Matt Walsh

Actor, VEEP.
Chicago-born Matt Walsh is a founding member of the national improv-sketch comedy theatre Upright Citizens Brigade, which has schools and venues in both New York and Los Angeles. UCB is the largest unaccredited university in the nation teaching improv performance and sketch writing technique.

Sam Richardson

Actor, VEEP.
Sam Richardson has been honing his comedy skills since the ripe old age of 15 when he started taking classes at Second City’s Detroit outpost. A few years ago Richardson made the move to Los Angeles and quickly booked roles in films and TV. He recurred on “The Office” (season nine) and co-starred on “Arrested Development” (season four).

Anne Fulenwider

Editor in Chief, Marie Claire.
Anne Fulenwider was named Editor-in-Chief of the U.S. edition of Marie Claire in September 2012. She oversees all content for the brand’s print magazine, website, tablet editions and brand extensions, including Marie Claire @Work and the brand’s partnership with Lifetime Television’s “Project Runway” series.

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