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Although the film has a few differences from the original book, it is still based on the novel After Passion * by the American author Anna Todd, who originally created her story as a fan fiction about Harry Styles on the Wattpad platform. If you look closely, you now have the opportunity in the film adaptation Writer in a cameo to experience. (Minimal spoilers follow.)
Guest appearance: Author Anna Todd is featured in After Passion
When Tessa Young (Josephine Langford) in After Passion near the end (after about 96 minutes) at Publishing House Vance Publishing In order to combine her business studies and her love of books with an internship, she enters the building through a glass door. A person comes towards her, who on a fictional level is probably a Publisher’s Writer is. This is template author Anna Todd herself.
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Anna Todd’s cameo in After Passion
Speaking to Hollywood Life, Anna Todd, who also served as a producer on After Passion, gushed about her brief cameo, revealing:
It was so much fun. For most of us it was the last day […]. We were finished. yeah [Josephine Langford] and me screwed it up again and again. […] It took us so many tries because we kept looking at each other and bursting out laughing. That was just fun and cool. At the premiere night in LA, it was immediately apparent who knew the books and who didn’t when the cameo came. They were all so excited.
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Incidentally, Anna Todd’s guest appearance in After Passion was not an isolated case. The writer made a cameo appearance in the sequel, After Truth. There she was seen at an authors’ party, which made it indirectly continues the success story of the unknown who left the publishing house in part 1. On a meta level, of course, this reflects Anna Todd’s own successful career.
Not only After Passion: Template authors are often hired for cameos in novel adaptations
It is not uncommon for others too authors a guest appearance in the film adaptation of their works. For example, before After Passion, Stephenie Meyer appeared in Twilight as a diner guest and in Breaking Dawn – Part 1 in the wedding party. Irish writer Eoin Colfer also filmed a cameo in the Disney adaptation of Artemis Fowl, he revealed on Twitter.
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Stephenie Meyer’s guest appearances in Twilight 1 and 4
Mentalfloss lists other secret author appearances: Stephen King, for example, played a priest in the original graveyard of the stuffed animals and John le Carré huddled around in the background of an MI6 Christmas party of king, queen, ace, spy. Of the countless guest appearances by comic book legend Stan Lee, we don’t even want to start here.
After the third film After Love, After Forever completed the story of Tessa and Hardin in cinemas in 2022.
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Have you spotted Anna Todd in After Passion? Do you know of other authors who have had guest appearances in their book adaptations?