Julia Louis-Dreyfus' pilot confusion
Julia Louis-Dreyfus played main character Elaine Benes, the ex-girlfriend and friend of Jerry, but she was not aware the 'Seinfeld' pilot episode for 15 years!
During the making-of documentary, Julia revealed she did not know of the pilot's existence until 2004.
She said: “I think I watched two episodes in 10 years just because I had friends on it or something. It didn't bother me the first five years. But the second five years drove me nuts. I don't know why.”
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