As we know now, Ritter absolutely was that person.

I moved to New York with one suitcase.

I didn’t care.

Krysten Ritter smiles at an event

I was going to figure it out," she recalled.

The budding actress loved making the whole room laugh and endeavored to follow that feeling wherever it led.

“Veronica Mars” followed just a few years later and she’s been indispensable ever since.

Krysten Ritter poses in red