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Joey King & Logan Lerman Had a ‘Personal Connection’ to Their ‘We Were the Lucky Ones’ Roles (Exclusive)

‘As soon as you saw them, we wanted you to say, ‘Oh yeah those are brother and sister,’ director Thomas Kail told Hollywood Life about Joey and Logan.

Halina and Addy, they each have their own stories that relate to the Holocaust and their own family histories, and I was so excited for them to bring that personal connection to their roles. Director Thomas Kail also emphasized the caliber and level of wisdom that both Joey, 24, and Logan, 32, brought to the set during his exclusive interview with Hollywood Life. Thomas added that the Kissing Booth actress and the Percy Jackson & the Olympians actor’s “deep expertise and excellence in their craft” could be felt any time when they walked into a room or onto the set.

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