Who was the star of "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" and also starred as the title character in the drama "We Need to Talk About Kevin" (2011)?
Stephen Chbosky Stephen Chbosky ( ; born January 25, 1970) is an American novelist, screenwriter, and film director best known for writing "The New York Times" bestselling coming-of-age novel "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" (1999), as well as for screenwriting and directing the film version of the same book, starring Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, and Ezra Miller. He also wrote the screenplay for the 2005 film "Rent", and Disney's 2017 live-action adaptation of "Beauty and the Beast" alongside with Evan Spiliotopoulos and was co-creator, executive producer, and writer of the CBS television series "Jericho", which aired from 2006 to 2008.
Mae Whitman Mae Margaret Whitman (born June 9, 1988) is an American actress, voice actress and singer. After making her film debut in "When a Man Loves a Woman" (1994), she had other supporting roles in films such as "One Fine Day" (1996), "Independence Day" (1996), and "Hope Floats" (1998). Thereafter, Whitman ventured into television, with her most notable roles including Ann Veal on the Fox sitcom "Arrested Development" (2004–2006) and Amber Holt on the NBC drama "Parenthood" (2010–2015). She also had supporting roles in the films "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World" (2010) and "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" (2012). Whitman made her leading role film debut in "The DUFF" (2015).