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Daisy Ridley reveal she think about take leave theStar Warsfranchise betimes on during production onThe Force Awakens . Since the beginning , the dealership has made a habit out of turning nameless worker into family names ; the trio of Mark Hamill , Harrison Ford , and Carrie Fisher were largely anonymous when they were roam in the original celluloid and are now considered Hollywood image . When finding an ensemble for the sequel trilogy , conductor J.J. Abrams watch that design .
Oscar Isaac and Adam Driver were institute names thanks to purpose inInside Llewyn DavisandGirls(among other projects ) , but neither was a major star at the fourth dimension they joinedStar Wars . The same could be pronounce ( even more so , arguably ) for John Boyega and Daisy Ridley , whose filmographies were very modified when Abrams plucked them out of obscurity . It go without sayingThe Force Awakenswas a tremendous opportunity for all four of them , but in Ridley ’s case it was an extremely overpowering appendage in the showtime .
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In an interview with the Happy Sad Confused podcast ( impinge on tipCinemaBlend ) , Ridley share an anecdote about how intimidating she found everything at first . It sustain to the breaker point where she thought about walking away :
" It was pretty hideous . It was really shuddery . I mat just sick and I did n’t really experience anyone yet . It takes me a really long time to settle down with the great unwashed . And I do remember being behind the speeder and there were loads of people there and somebody had an umbrella over me and even that , like , ‘ Oh someone ’s holding an umbrella over you ? OK . ’ And I remember think , ‘ I ca n’t do it . ’ Like I ca n’t do this , this is not correct . "
The Force Awakens , remember , was the first feature film of Ridley ’s career . Prior toStar Wars , she appear in a number of shortstop and and television serial publication . So not only was Ridley aline to the earth of movies , it was one of the most anticipated picture show of all - time . For a young actress , that had to have been an restrain environment - especially since Abrams made sure to emphasize to RidleyStar Warsis a religion for some people . One of the more famous stories to emerge fromForce Awakensproduction Abrams tell his wizard her performance was"wooden"on the first day , but fortuitously things improved from there . Once Ridley settle down and got used to things , she was able to present a inviolable performance in the picture . AfterForce Awakens , Rey became a quick fan - favorite - thanks in turgid part to Ridley ’s turn .
Ridley is now an intact part of theStar Warslegacy , but her time with the franchise is about to follow to an end . This December’sStar Wars : The upgrade of Skywalkercloses out the Skywalker saga , and then the next film will be about entirely different characters and stories . For her part , Ridley has alreadydebunked hearsay she ’s going to be in either of the upcoming film trilogiesanddoesn’t believe she ’ll play Rey again afterEpisode IX . She ’s still only 27 and has the whole repose of her career ahead of her , and will be able to practice her role inStar Warsas a launch pad for a motley of share .
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