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Daisy Ridley opens up about her experiences of sexism on film sets and how it can still feel 'deeply uncomfortable' to confront it


The Star Wars actress, 32, 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 Tuesday's episode of the Reign with Josh Smith podcast, she recalled a day on set where she noticed a stark difference between how she was treated compared to her male co-star by a stuntman. Daisy Ridley opened up about her experiences of sexism on set and how it still feels 'deeply uncomfortable' to confront it while appearing on Tuesday's episode of the Reign with Josh Smith podcast The star, who plays legendary swimmer Gertrude 'Trudy' Ederle in the film, beamed in snaps as she gelled her hair back across her head and tucked the brunette locks behind her ears.

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