But he’d still be down for a sequel.

Yet, an unexpected aspect of the film made it hard for him to find work afterward.

I chalked it up to me being so tiny on the poster, the little guy on the cake.

MY BEST FRIEND’S WEDDING, top: Julia Roberts, bottom left to right: Dermot Mulroney, Cameron Diaz, 1997

The ‘My Best Friend’s Wedding’ poster.TriStar Pictures/courtesy Everett

Mulroney has found success with plenty of roles since, including Marvel’s recentSecret Invasionseries.

He also returned to rom-coms in 2023, playingSydney Sweeney’s father inAnyone but You.

What these movies mean to people, I told Glen, ‘will last for decades.

MY BEST FRIEND’S WEDDING, from left: Dermot Mulroney, Julia Roberts

Dermot Mulroney and Julia Roberts in ‘My Best Friend’s Wedding’.Everett Collection

It will last until after youre gone in a way that maybe the other cool stuff hes doing wont.

It has a different kind of absorption.

Anyone but Youhopefully won’t be the last time Mulroney appears in a rom-com.

In December,Mulroney toldTodayhe’d be up for aMy Best Friend’s Weddingsequel.Roberts has said the same thing.

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