According to a spokesman for Meissner Management, Isabel Lucas impressed executive producer Steven Spielberg so much on the set of HBO mini-series "The Pacific," that he, "really pushed for her to get [the role in 'Transformers 2']."

The spokesman was interviewed by Australian newspaper The Cairns Post.

The spokesman was not named.

We reported yesterday that Ms. Lucas was cast as Alice in "Transformers 2."

The spokesman suggests that the character Alice will likely play a "strong support role" in the movie.