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Daisy Ridley admits it still feels "deeply uncomfortable" to confront sexism on film sets. The 'Star Wars' actress has reflected on her experiences on another project - which she hasn't named - when she noticed she was being treated differently to one of her male co-stars. Appearing on the 'Reign with Josh Smith' podcast, she said: "I did a job and I was doing something physical in the same way that the male character was doing something physical. "And one of the stunt team was coming over to pat the man on the back and it got to a point where I said, ‘Are you not gonna do the high fives and a...
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Daisy Ridley spent months training with Olympian Siobhan-Marie O’Connor for her new role as a marathon swimmer. The 'Star Wars' actress plays plays the lead role in 'Young Woman and the Sea' - a biopic about Gertrude Ederle, an American swimmer who became the first woman to swim across the English channel in 1926, and spent months completing intense training in the Black Sea with British silver medal winner Siobhan. Director Joachim Ronning told Variety: "I wanted to be on the ocean. I wanted to be in the real elements with Daisy Ridley swimming through the currents and cold water ... "[Daisy]...
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Jerry Bruckheimer has teased a "terrific" follow-up to 'Top Gun: Maverick'. The 80-year-old producer has revealed that a story has been written for the third movie in the beloved action franchise and says it is now a case of getting Tom Cruise and the other cast members back for the picture. Jerry told The Hollywood Reporter: "I think we have a terrific story. It's just (a question of) how do we get everybody together and how do we get it done. "Tom's very busy. He's got a lot of movies lined up, and he's a very in-demand actor. So we'll have to get a good screenplay, and hopefully, he'll like...
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Daisy Ridley ended up with a “leaky gut” because of the “stress” of her sudden ‘Star Wars’ fame. The 32-year-old actress became a household name when she was cast as Rey in 2015’s ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ and her body developed a “very physical” response to the extreme emotions she was experiencing as a result of suddenly being thrust into the spotlight. She told The Times about suffering from ulcers: “Oh, God! Essentially, it was a leaky gut. “I was just knackered. I’d never travelled that much, or done press junkets, and my body deals with stress in a very physical way, so my gut was m...
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Daisy Ridley has asked Jerry Bruckheimer for a role in the female-led 'Pirates of the Caribbean' film. The 32-year-old star worked with the hugely successful producer on her latest film 'Young Woman and the Sea' and put in a "shameless" request for a part in the female-centric flick that Margot Robbie is set to feature in. Daisy told The Times newspaper: "Oh, I had a word. I'm shameless. People think I'm one tool short of the box, but I was like, 'Please give me a 'Pirates' job!'" Meanwhile, the actress is reprising her role as Rey in the upcoming film 'Star Wars: New Jedi Order' and is lookin...
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Daisy Ridley still hasn't seen the finished script for her new 'Star Wars' movie. The 32-year-old actress is reprising her role as Rey in a new film set to follow her rebuilding the Jedi Order after defeating Emperor Palpatine in 2019's 'The Rise of Skywalker', but she is yet to read final draft. Asked if she'd seen a copy, she told Collider: "That has not changed yet - but it is imminently about to change." When it comes to stepping back into the character of Rey, Ridley admitted there were some challenges despite the familiarity of the role. She explained: "So this one feels the same because...
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Daisy Ridley is intrigued by the "challenge" of returning to the 'Star Wars' franchise. The 32-year-old actress will reprise the role of Rey in Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy's movie in the sci-fi series and questioned how she will adapt to playing the protagonist once more. Quizzed on coming back to the 'Star Wars' films by Empire magazine, Daisy said: "Why wouldn't I (do it)? Yes, they have been divisive, but also they bring a lot of love and joy to a lot of people. "It feels pretty amazing to be able to continue a character – like, can I even remember how to play her? It's an interesting challenge a...
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Daisy Ridley's acting career stalled after she featured in the 'Star Wars' sequel trilogy. The 31-year-old star played the role of Rey in the legendary sci-fi franchise but confessed that she found it difficult to get work once the concluding movie, 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker', had been released. Speaking on a panel at SXSW in Austin, Texas at the weekend, Daisy said: "There weren't that many offers coming in. It's not that there wasn't any... I remember finishing and thinking, 'Oh, it's quiet and strange.'" Ridley explained that her problems were exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic...
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Daisy Ridley would love to do a musical. The 'Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker' actress has shown off her pipes on ‘At The Ballet’, from musical 'A Chorus Line, alongside music royalty Barbra Streisand and actress Anne Hathaway back in 2016, and she has two songs in the stop-motion animated biographical film about Leonardo da Vinci. And despite wanting to do a musical, the 31-year-old actress has confessed she would be "terrified". Asked which was scarier, singing with Barbra Streisand or singing in 'The Inventor' - in which she voices Marguerite de Navarre (Princess of France) - she told Radio Ti...
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Daisy Ridley says it's easy to work with her husband Tom Bateman because their "tastes align on basically everything". The 31-year-old 'Star Wars' actress worked with her producer spouse on her new original contemporary noir thriller, 'Magpie', and she says they had no issues. Speaking to Radio Times magazine, she said: "I found that process wonderful, because our tastes align on basically everything. I think he's a brilliant writer and we were so clear about what it is that we wanted to make. And we've achieved that." The film is the directorial debut of theatre helmer Sam Yates. The plot cen...
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