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"She Is All Class": Simone Kessell Said Michelle Obama Was Inspiration For Her "Star Wars" Character
"I put so much time and love into her."
You probably recognize her from the hit show Yellowjackets, where she brought adult Lottie to life, but that's just one on a long list of credits, including Obi-Wan Kenobi, Terra Nova, and Our Flag Means Death. They have the Heath Ledger scholarship, where they support Australian actors, and they send in their reels, and it narrows them down, and they get $10,000 and a flight to Los Angeles and introduced to all the top agents in Hollywood. Because there's such an abundance of talent, from Rachel House through to Cliff Curtis to obviously Taika [Waititi] and all our beautiful Māori, Pacific Islander actors and Temuera [Morrison] and Luciane [Buchanan] and everybody.
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