Andor Show Star Can’t Believe She’s Joining The Star Wars Universe
Andor star Adria Arjona finds it “amazing” that she is joining the Star Wars universe for the upcoming Rogue One spinoff series. Andor, which is due to debut on Disney+ later this year, is set to follow the early adventures of Rebel alliance hero Cassian Andor (played by Diego Luno), who was introduced in 2016’s Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Following recent hits including The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett and the upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi, Andor is set to be an action-packed series set in the beloved Star Wars universe.
Arjona is set to appear in the show in a currently unknown role. The Puerto-Rican actress has previously starred in crime series including True Detective and Narcos. Arjona was also the lead in the short-lived but cult-appreciated series Emerald City; where she played Dorothy. Along with blockbuster movie roles in Pacific Rim: Uprising and 6 Underground, the rising star also plays Martine Bancroft in Sony’s new Spider-verse spinoff movie Morbius.
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Speaking exclusively to Screen Rant while promoting Morbius, Arjona expresses her surprise and gratitude about getting to join the Star Wars universe. She jokes “I think they hired the wrong person, because it’s so has not to share everything”- referencing the intense levels of Star Wars secrecy. Arjona calls the experience “amazing” and says she felt welcomed by people in both the Star Wars and Marvel circles. Reiterating her shock and excitement, the actress further adds “I still can’t believe it”. Read Arjona’s full interview quote below:
“Oh, my God. I think they hired the wrong person, because it's so hard not to share everything. It's amazing. I can feel already the love
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