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"Daisy Ridley"

Jun 10, 2024
Actress Daisy Ridley chats about dropping out of college to join the Star Wars cast, navigating British and American accents in acting, filming challenges in the Black Sea, and embracing Star Wars fame. The conversation also covers her career journey, emotional impact of completing major projects, and admiration for versatile actresses.
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  • Daisy Ridley values diverse roles in her career journey, from major franchises to smaller projects.
  • Experience with Star Wars shaped Daisy Ridley's career and left her emotionally reflective.

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Overview of Career and Projects

Daisy Ridley reflects on her career journey, noting the breadth of roles she has taken on, from major franchises like Star Wars to smaller, enriching projects like 'Young Woman in the Sea'. She describes feeling both wondrously happy and emotional at the end of certain projects, highlighting the quiet and introspective periods that follow the excitement of filming and press tours. Despite her massive success, she remains humble and focused solely on doing work that speaks to her.

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