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Early Theater Partnership Led To Almost Famous
- Emily and Zooey started performing together in high school theater and later both landed roles in Almost Famous early in their careers.
- Zoe originally auditioned repeatedly for Penny Lane while Emily ended up with the sister role, illustrating their intertwined early breaks.
Creative Upbringing Shaped Career Paths
- Growing up with parents in film fostered creative exposure and travel that influenced both sisters' career paths.
- Their upbringing made auditions and industry access feel familiar but still required proving themselves.
Distance Turned Rivalry Into Closeness
- Emily and Zooey fought a lot as kids and only grew close when Emily left for college and Zoe began calling her from school.
- Distance spurred emotional connection and regular long phone conversations between them.