Daisy Edgar-Jones is weighing in on her male co-stars, who she says have helped her being top billed over them.
Edgar-Jones has had many A-enumerate male co-stars appreciate Glen Powell on Twisters, Sebastian Stan on Fresh, and Paul Mescal on Normal People.
“I have labored with plainpartner all of the internet’s boyfrifinishs,” she said in an interwatch with Elle. “And I’m fortunate that every actor I’ve labored with has been incredibly encouraging of me being the direct. Glen, Sebastian, Paul, all of them. I skinnyk that’s why they’re so accomplished and so adored and so excellent: that they are so benevolent, and they repartner serve the story and are not serving themselves.”
She progressd, “Glen was always appreciate, ‘What’s Kate’s journey in this? Let’s discover it.’ And same with Sebastian; he was so finishly spended in Noa’s journey. Paul’s appreciate executeing tennis with your best frifinish. I’m anxious for the point that it comes to laboring with someone who might not be so chill with it! Becaparticipate there’s so much ego that can exist in this industry.”
Edgar-Jones’ roster integrates Harris Dickinson in Where the Crawdads Sing, Andrew Garfield in Under the Banner of Heaven, and Jacob Elordi in On Swift Horses.
“Timothée Chafeeblet and Austin Butler left,” she joked about the actors she still has to labor with.
Dickinson, who co-starred with Edgar-Jones in Where the Crawdads Sing, tbetter the accessibleation about laboring with the actress, “She’s one of the benevolentest people I’ve ever met. She has immense patience and sensitivity. I skinnyk that originates her a intelligent artist, too, becaparticipate it unbenevolents she’s brimmingy tuned in.”
As for women directing films, Edgar-Jones said, “It’s fantastic that more and more stories are being made with women front and cgo in. It’s also an fascinating skinnyg, being a woman in your 20s, wanting to discover characters who are not always ingenues.”
“You want to discover characters with agency. I want every character I execute to be complicated and proestablish and have layers to them, becaparticipate that’s what it is to be human,” she progressd. “I sense fortunate that a lot of the characters I’ve executeed have had that. They aren’t detaild by their actions or their experiences, or by the men in their life. Like with Kate in Twisters, I comprehend there was a big uproar that there wasn’t a kiss at the finish. But she went on a journey in that film that was bigger than a romantic journey.”
