“Directing is such a huge responsibility. So after doing that, you kind of want to go into an acting job where you don't have to do the schedule at the end of the night and you can just hang out with the cast and the crew. And when that's over you're like, I want to go back and direct.”

American actress and filmmaker

Molly Gordon is an American actress and filmmaker, known for work in film and television. Her career began with supporting roles in studio comedies, and she later moved into independent comedy films. She appeared in Life of the Party and Good Boys, then in Booksmart, Shiva Baby, and Am I OK? Gordon also co-directed, co-wrote, and starred in Theater Camp, and co-wrote and starred in Oh, Hi!. On television, she played Claire Dunlap in The Bear and had recurring roles in Animal Kingdom and Ramy.