Kristen Wiig in talks for The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
By Gabi Finn on 20/01/2012
Kristen Wiig Bridesmaids star to join Ben Still in fantasy-comedy remake.
Kristen Wiig is set to appear opposite Ben Stiller in the movie - a fantasy-comedy remake of the 1947 Danny Kaye film based on James Thurber's short story - that he is also in line to direct.
The 38-year-old American actress is being lined up to star as the dream girl of a magazine photo manager (Ben) and his co-worker/
'The Secret life of Walter Mitty' will feature Ben's alter-ego dreaming of exciting adventures before finding himself involved in one of his own.
If Kristen signs up for the movie - which is expected to start filming in April - it will be her first major project since writing and starring in 'Bridesmaids'.
