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Life as We Know It

FILM · 2010 · USA

Life as We Know It

17 archived facts 2 topics 1 source Last reviewed Oct 2026

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15 Interesting Facts About Life as We Know It

  1. #002

    Triplets played the baby, and all of them appeared in different scenes.

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  2. #003

    In real life, Katherine Heigl grew up with an adopted sister and later adopted two daughters herself.

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  3. #004

    The triplets Alexis, Brooke and Brynn Clagett were chosen from a national casting call to play baby Sophie. According to their mother, Erin Clagett, each child was picked to play Sophie based on her personality and what the scene required. For example, Brooke could follow instructions better and played Sophie in scenes where the baby had to clap her hands or react in a certain way; Brynn's reactions were more unpredictable, and Alexis was better suited to the crying and sleeping scenes.

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  4. #005

    Messer is seen wearing a University of North Dakota "Sioux" shirt. Josh Duhamel is from North Dakota.

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  5. #006

    Coincidentally, Katherine Heigl, who plays an instant mother, became a mother in real life just before making this film. Josh Duhamel would become a father in real life three years later.

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  6. #007

    Director Greg Berlanti and actor Josh Duhamel would later work together again on Love, Simon (2018).

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  7. #008

    Josh Duhamel and Katherine Heigl also appeared in New Year's Eve (2011).

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  8. #009

    Josh Lucas and Jean Smart play mother and son in Sweet Home Alabama (2002).

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  9. #010

    Filming took place in Atlanta. The house is located in the Brookhaven neighborhood and sold for $1,443,000 in 2017.

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  10. #012

    Majandra Delfino and Katherine Heigl first worked together on Roswell.

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  11. #013

    The film appears on Roger Ebert's "Most Hated" list.

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  12. #014

    Both Will Sasso and Andy Daly appeared in "Modern Family."

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  13. #015

    Josh Duhamel is seen wearing a St. Louis Blues hat.

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  14. #016

    Rob Huebel and Andy Buckley appeared in "The Office."

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  15. #017

    Melissa Macarthy and Jessica St Clair appeared together in "Brides Maids."

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