Stephanie Szostak has been cast as the female lead in Paramount's "
Dinner for Schmucks." The actress also recently signed with CAA.
Jay Roach is directing Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, Zach Galifianakis and Lucy Punch in the comedy, based on a French film, about the most pathetic guy ever to be invited to another man's weekly dinner party. Szostak will play Julie, the girlfriend of Rudd's character.