Stiles has warm memories of working with co-star Thomas. Courtesy Paramount/Getty Images / Getty Images And then they hired me." "He's such a lovely human being," Stiles said of Thomas. And then another actor who was up for the role. "He saw that and he was like, 'Oh, you have rhythm.' So then I screen tested with Sean (Patrick Thomas). "I met Thomas Carter, the director, and he told me that he had seen '10 Things I Hate About You' and the dance that Kat does on the pool table when she's drunk to Biggie Smalls," she said. Stiles said it was her previous role in another teen classic that helped her get cast. Fatima (Robinson), who was the hip-hop choreographer, when we would rehearse the audition scene, she was always, always refining the moves. And then on the weekends, we would do the choreography rehearsals. So we did two months before we started filming. So that was the most rigorous part of the training. And I did ballet as a kid and a teenager. "And also, you know, catch up to the level that Sara - or, at least, look like I could catch up to - I could be at the level that Sara was supposed to be at. "I had to bust my butt to get in shape," she said. Stiles remembers training for one to two months before she started filming, focusing largely on the ballet scenes. And such an awesome opportunity to get to do that kind of, like, rigorous training, and choreography rehearsals." Julia Stiles, seen with co-star Sean Patrick Thomas, reminisced about "Save the Last Dance" in an interview with TODAY. I was, like, sign me up where do I start? It was really challenging and really daunting because I'm not a professional dancer. "I mean, the rehearsals, and the dance training. "The absolute best thing about making that movie was the dance," she said.
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