Could a badly named, synthetic starlet really be coming to a theater near you?
Tilly Norwood hopes so. No, that’s not the name of a Hollywood executive or an indie director. It’s an AI-generated avatar that its creator wants to put on the big screen.
Norwood isn’t exactly megawatt-star material. Her image is notably unstriking. The doe-eyed, 20-something-looking brunette with a warm, somewhat freckled complexion doesn’t look much different from your average photogenic influencer. Her Instagram page is similarly bland, devoid of any personality traits or interests outside drinking iced coffee and walking around London. Her bio, however, has a startling, bleak message, “You’ll either get it, or pretend you don’t.”
Nevertheless, the arrival of Tilly Norwood has Hollywood mad, talent agenci