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Rose Byrne-ing Down The House

Rose Byrne, star of the new film, Juliet, Naked tells us about shifting from dramatic roles to comedic ones. Then, she plays a game guessing the titles of Australian releases of American films.
Ask Me Another host Ophira Eisenberg chats with Rose Byrne at the Bell House in Brooklyn, New York.

Rose Byrne has her older sister to thank for launching her acting career. When Byrne was eight years old, her sister told their parents that Rose ought to study acting. "I was very shy," she told NPR's host Ophira Eisenberg at the Bell House in Brooklyn, New

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