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‘Andor’ Casting Team on Populating Ghorman and Finding Young Kleya


Casting directors Nina Gold and Martin Ware helped populate the spin-off of "Rogue One" set in the "Star Wars" universe.

Still, the casting directors populated the “Andor” ensemble with some real discoveries including Elizabeth Dulau as Kleya Marki, who starts as the assistant to Stellan Skarsgård’s prominent Rebel operative Luthen Rael. The Return For Season 2 of “Andor,” Gold says they were introduced to a lot of French actors by Mathilde Snodgrass, a colleague in Paris, in order to populate the planet of Ghorman. “I try to watch everything, even the really low-budget British stuff, little comedy things on the BBC where people do their first work.” He adds that the yearly Edinburgh Fringe Festival in Scotland is a great showcase for rising talent.

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