{"id":145091,"date":"2020-01-31T11:33:46","date_gmt":"2020-01-31T19:33:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dailyactor.com\/?p=145091"},"modified":"2024-07-24T10:05:46","modified_gmt":"2024-07-24T17:05:46","slug":"adam-driver-girls-screen-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dailyactor.com\/actors-on-acting\/adam-driver-girls-screen-test\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Adam Driver&#8217;s Audition for &#8216;Girls&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Adam Driver GIRLS Audition Tape\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iQ3rcYoiyMs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Though <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyactor.com\/tag\/adam-driver\/\"><strong>Adam Driver<\/strong><\/a> had been appearing on television and film since his first screen credit on the short-lived 2009 ABC series <em>The Unusuals<\/em>, he gained his first notoriety, critical acclaim, and major award consideration (including three Emmy Award nominations) for his performance on the HBO series <em>Girls<\/em> as Adam Sackler. 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