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Rita Wilson Says She’s Returning for Lena Dunham’s ‘Girls’ Revival: ‘I Would Do Anything for Her’

Evie Michaels is back! Rita Wilson is teasing plans to reprise her “Girls” role as Marnie Michael’s eccentric mother in Lena Dunham’s much-anticipated revival. When asked by People if she’ll be returning for the new iteration of the hit show, Wilson told the publication, “That is what I’m hearing, so I don’t think Lena would […]

Rita Wilson Says She’s Returning for Lena Dunham’s ‘Girls’ Revival: ‘I Would Do Anything for Her’

Rita Wilson expressed her interest in reprising her role as Evie Michaels in HBO's forthcoming "Girls" reunion series, which is slated to commence filming in summer 2027. The revival, announced recently, will consist of five episodes and reunite all four original cast members: Lena Dunham, Allison Williams, Jemima Kirke, and Zosia Mamet.

Rita Wilson, who portrayed Allison Williams' mother on the original series, hinted at the possibility of her return, stating, "I would do anything for her" and that she had been informed of Lena Dunham's plans. The show, which initially aired from 2012 to 2017, will shift its focus to the milestone of turning forty.

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