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‘I Couldn’t Really Sleep’: Star Wars’ Daisy Ridley Recalls Dealing with Backlash Over Viral Interview Comments
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‘I Couldn’t Really Sleep’: Star Wars’ Daisy Ridley Recalls Dealing with Backlash Over Viral Interview Comments

Daisy Ridley He became famous in a short time by taking part in some events when he was 23 years old. best Star Wars movies starting from years The Force Awakens. But the actor, who became the new face of one of the biggest franchises of all time, quickly became the center of attention and exposed to the double-edged sword of fame. Ridley recently recalled that an interview he did while promoting the Sequel Trilogy caused some negativity at the expense of his own insomnia.

In 2019, before The Rise of Skywalker Released in theaters, Daisy Ridley was asked the following question: Guard about how his “privilege” perhaps affected the way he became famous. The question threw Ridley into “sudden disbelief” and led to things “taking an awkward turn,” the interviewer wrote. Ridley later said that he and co-star John Boyega He had received a “similar enough” education before correcting that he attended a boarding performing arts school on a scholarship. Here’s how it reflects on the interview now:

I literally couldn’t sleep after this came out because I honestly felt like it was an intentional take out of context. I was reading it thinking, ‘That’s not what I meant, that’s not what I meant.’ It was incredibly sad, and it was interesting that when you talk about something 100 times, the perspective changes a little bit. I always talked about John and I always talked about the two of us together, it was really weird.