Joey Lauren Adams
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"Joey Lauren Adams" is an American actress and director who has appeared in more than thirty films. She appeared in Kevin Smith's View Askewniverse films, particularly Mallrats and Chasing Amy, with the latter earning her a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy/Golden Globe for Best Actress nomination.

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For women in their 30s, it's so hard to get good parts. If the guy in the movie is 30, they're going to take a 20-year-old to play opposite him.

A genius is one who can do anything except make a living.

It's not a normal voice. It doesn't fit into people's preconceptions about what a woman's voice should sound like. My mom doesn't think I have an unusual voice, though. I'm sure it's helped me get some roles. But Chasing Amy, I almost didn't get. There was concern the voice would grate on some people - which some critics said it did.