About Rita Wilson
Margarita Wilson Hanks is an American actress, singer, and producer. Her film appearances include Volunteers (1985), Sleepless in Seattle (1993), Now and Then (1995), That Thing You Do! (1996), Jingle All the Way (1996), The Story of Us (1999), Runaway Bride (1999), It's Complicated (2009), and Larry Crowne (2011), and she appeared in the television series The Good Wife and Girls. Wilson has also performed on Broadway and produced several films, including My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002). As a singer-songwriter, Wilson has released the albums AM/FM, Rita Wilson, Bigger Picture, and Halfway to Home. In March 2019, she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In December, Wilson launched her production company Artistic Films, with A Man Called Otto as the company's first project. Wilson's debut solo album AM/FM was released on May 8, 2012, on Decca Records. Wilson became interested in producing the film after watching A Man Called Ove, the Swedish film upon which A Man Called Otto is based.
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