FOREVER MY GIRL

JESSICA ROTHE (Josie) has quickly established herself as one of Hollywood's most in-demand young leading actresses. Rothe recently wrapped shooting the title role in MGM's musical adaptation of the 1983 romantic comedy Valley Girl, in which she stars as Julie. Directed by Rachel Goldenberg, and also starring Josh Whitehouse, Judy Greer and Mae Whitman, Valley Girl will be released by MGM and Annapurna Pictures in June.

Rothe can currently be seen starring in the Universal thriller Happy Death Day, directed by Christopher Landon and produced by Jason Blum. The story centers on a woman trapped in a vicious cycle of her own death, who must solve the mystery of her murder before her chances run out.

Rothe was seen in a supporting role opposite Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling in Lionsgate's La La Land, which won six Academy Awards and seven Golden Globes.

Directed by Damien Chazelle, the film opened the 2016 Venice Film Festival, and went on to gross $445 million worldwide. Prior to that, Rothe starred in MTV's comedy series "Mary + Jane," from creators Deborah Kaplan and Harry Elfont. Other TV credits include such series as ABC's "Happy Endings," CBS's Emmy -nominated series "Blue Bloods" and the CW's hit show "Gossip Girl."

Rothe's other film credits include Summertime from director Gabriele Muccino (Seven Pounds, The Pursuit of Happyness), which premiered at the 2016 Venice Film Festival; a supporting role alongside Michael Shannon in Bart Freundlich's Wolves, which premiered at the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival; Ben Lewin's Please Stand By, with Dakota Fanning and Toni Collette; the indie feature Tater Tot & Patton; and IFC's The Preppie Connection. Also known for her comedic abilities, she starred in the independent comedy Lily & Kat opposite Hannah Murray, and recurred on the hit web series "High Maintenance," which was sold to HBO. Born and raised in Denver, Colorado, Rothe currently resides in Los Angeles.

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