Maisy Stella Reflects on Life Lessons from New Film
- Maisy Stella plays a teenage character in the film 'My Old Ass,' which explores themes of love and nostalgia.
- The film prompted Stella to reflect on her relationships with family and the fleeting nature of time.
- Stella's performance and the film's unique elements, such as a Justin Bieber hallucination, highlight her growth as an actor.
Maisy Stella, a 20-year-old Canadian actor, stars in the coming-of-age film 'My Old Ass' alongside Aubrey Plaza. During filming, Stella, who was 18 at the time, found herself deeply affected by the script, prompting her to express love for her family. The film explores themes of nostalgia and the passage of time, with Stella's performance capturing the essence of youth. A notable scene involves a hallucination where her character imagines performing as Justin Bieber, which Stella described as her favorite moment to film. This project marks Stella's return to acting after completing her education, and she has already completed another film, 'Flowervale Street,' featuring Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor. The experience has led her to reflect on the complexities of fame and personal identity.