Of course Amy Poehler's longtime costar on Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update plays Regina George's mom, the awesome Anna Gasteyer plays Cady's mom, played by comedy guru Tim Meadows Duvall, principal of North Shore High School. Jonathan Bennett's resemblance to the Saturday Night Live alum landed him in the role. It was determined that Bennett was not the casting team's first choice for Aaron Samuels. It's unclear why he replaced James Franco.
But we do know why he was specifically chosen as a replacement. From job seekers database left, Lohan from Mean Girls. Photo courtesy of Paramount Pictures Fey allegedly chose Bennett for the role because he resembled her former Saturday Night Live costar Jimmy Fallon. This isn't completely confirmed yet but we can definitely see the similarities. Ariana Grande is a huge fan of Mean Girls. It's worth noting that these music video trailers depict scenes and characters from Mean Girls.
With the help of friends, Ariana Grande recreates the costume created by three "Plastics" - Regina George McAdams, Karen Smith, Amanda Seyfried and Gretchen Venus. Scene starring Chabert. From left, Lacey Chabert, Rachel McAdams, Lindsay Lohan and Amanda Seyfried in Mean Girls. Photo courtesy of Paramount Pictures Everett Collection After giving her fans and Mean Girls lovers some excitement, Grande released an epic music video paying homage to the classic teen comedy.