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Ellie Kemper Cast in 21 Jump Street

Photo: Michael Buckner/2011 Getty Images
Photo: Michael Buckner/2011 Getty Images

Ellie Kemper, who broke out of her Office role with Bridesmaids, has been cast in 21 Jump Street. Doesn’t it feel like that movie has been around forever at this point? Kemper will play the earnest chemistry teacher and love interest for Channing Tatum who’s “surprised when she discovers he’s not a real student.” He’s so easy to mistake for 17! Cut her some slack. [Variety]

Ellie Kemper Cast in 21 Jump Street