Mena Suvari Quotes

Working in television, many times you read a script, you work on the pilot, and then you play the waiting game to see if you're able to make it a series.

Mena Suvari

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• Working in television, many times you read a script, you work on the pilot, and then you play the waiting game to see if you're able to make it a series.

  

  Mena Suvari
  • Waiting
  • Television
  • Scripts