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Michelle Pfeiffer reveals she felt humiliated after the Grease 2 audition, a cattle-call ordeal where she wasn’t confident in singing or dancing and ended up in the back row, but a director’s assistant urged her to return the next day and she won the lead role as Stephanie Zinone, launching a storied Hollywood career.
Michelle Pfeiffer says she felt humiliated after a cattle-call audition for Grease 2, struggling with singing and dancing, but she still won the lead role as Stephanie Zinone, launching a breakout career that would lead to Scarface and multiple Oscar nominations.
Box-office flop at its 1982 release, Grease 2 has since become a campy cult classic thanks to Michelle Pfeiffer’s breakout turn, nonstop dance numbers, and its fearless excess; while the film has cringe-worthy moments and a lack of edge for the T-Birds, its energy and audacious ambition endear it to fans and critics revisiting it decades later.