Julia Stiles, who is making her directorial debut with Wish You Were Here, opened up about her own rom-com past

Stiles says she's still most often recognized for the 1999 teen romantic comedy. The Stratford sisters are back together. At least they were for a night, as 10 Things I Hate About You actors Julia Stiles,

Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Gabrielle Union and the late Heath Ledger starred in 10 Things I Hate About You alongside Stiles. The movie tells the story of high school student Cameron (Gordon-Levitt) trying to find a date for Kat (Stiles) as he wants to date her younger sister Bianca (Larisa Oleynik).

Julia Stiles is making her feature directorial debut with "Wish You Were Here"! The actress-turned-director spoke to Access Hollywood about making an onscreen adaptation of the Renée Carlino novel, directing her "Orphan: First Kill" co-star Isabelle Fuhrman and seeing Isabelle and Mena Massoud's onscreen chemistry come to life.

Julia Stiles feels a special connection with 10 Things I Hate About You as the highlight of her career.The 43-year-old actress shared that the 1999 classic is still the movie she is

The 'Wish You Were Here' writer/director recalled working with the late Ledger, who died in 2008 at age 28, on 'Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen'

Stiles appears to have only positive memories of her time filming 10 Things I Hate About You, which was inspired by William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. The cast, which included Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Gabrielle Union, and Andrew Keegan, had "such a good time and were close on that set," Stiles explained.

Speaking with PEOPLE at the event, Stiles detailed how she keeps in touch with her former costars and revealed that she'd be meeting up with her on-screen sis that night. "I know

Julia Stiles has shared some candid details about what it was like to play Kat Stratford in the iconic teen romantic comedy film 10 Things I Hate About You starring herself alongside Heath Ledger and Joseph Gordon-Levitt.