Ghostbusters (2016)
The script came from Feig and Katie Dippold. Kristen Wiig plays Erin Gilbert, a Columbia physics professor.
Actor: Melissa McCarthy
Melissa McCarthy was nominated for Bridesmaids and Can You Ever Forgive Me, the second playing the writer Lee Israel in a performance of complete misanthropy. Spy and Gilmore Girls fill out the range, and she came from The Groundlings. She has run a clothing line addressing sizing in women’s fashion.