Former child-star, Ricci began her career at 9-years-old in “Mermaids” opposite Winona Ryder and Cher. Her breakthrough adult role was in “The Ice Storm”. She also known for her “The Adams Family” movies as Wednesday Addams. She is also known for “Casper”, “Sleepy Hallow” and “The Opposite of Sex”, for which she received her first Golden Globe nomination. Ricci has also appeared on numerous TV shows most notably “Grey’s Anatomy”, “Ally McBeal” and the short-lived “Pan Am”. In “Black Snake Moan” she gives a very impressive performance opposite Samuel L. Jackson about whom she speaks in this interview with Ron Jacobsohn.