Christine Weems, a six-year district court judge in Harris County running for Texas Supreme Court Justice John Devine’s seat , has been endorsed by every major Texas newspaper. But the only thing people want to know about her is her cameo in the comedy cult classic “Office Space.”
Aside from her 24-year passion for law, Weems is a self-proclaimed theater lover and even runs her own theater company with other law professionals in Houston. In fact, her penchant for acting is just as long as her law career. Her side acting gig first started when she submitted her picture on a lark to become an extra on a little movie that was filming in Austin the summer between her first and second year of law school.
That movie happened to be “Office Space” a satirical film about the work life of a group of weary individuals working in a software company in the late ’90s, written and directed by Mike Judge, of Beavis and Butt-Head and King of the Hill fame…