Daisy Ridley Describes How 'Emotional' It Was to Have Her Parents on Set

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Daisy Ridley Developed Holes in Her Stomach Due to Severe Anxiety While FilmingStar Wars

Daisy Ridley.Photo: Samir Hussein/WireImageDaisy Ridleyis opening up about the severity of her anxiety after being cast inStar Wars.The 31-year-old actress — who starred as Rey in the most recent trilogy — recently spoke toInverseabout how drastically her life changed afterdirector J. J. Abrams offered her the role 10 years ago.After being cast, she recalled Abrams, 57, telling her, “Understand the scale. This is not a role in a movie. This is a religion for people.

Daisy Ridley Had Some Method Acting Moments When Her Parents Visited Her on Set

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Daisy Ridley on the 'Difficult' Experience of Filming' Star Wars' After Carrie Fisher's Death

While the world mourned the death ofCarrie Fisher, herStar WarscostarDaisy Ridleyhad to keep the legend’s spirit alive. “It was definitely difficult,” Ridley toldBritish GQin themagazine’s January/February cover storyof filming scenes involving Fisher. “It was emotional doing it, because you’re also weirdly picturing her. You’re not picturing how the scene is going to be.” “It’s really sad,” Ridley added. “And it’s going to be really sad. But also, it’s amazing that they have all this footage that is woven into the story in such a strange way.

Daisy Ridley Promises a 'Very Satisfying Story' Between Rey and Kylo Ren in 'Rise of Skywalker'

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