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Faye Marsay didn't get a response to Andor's queer character.

Faye Marsay
Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez (Getty Images)

of Star Wars The fandom doesn’t have the best track record of handling alienated fans. A series of triple stars John Boyega He is completely lost due to the racism he experienced (and ). Lack of protection from Disney) seems like a complete screw up on the franchise. His co-star Kelly Marie Tran has endured similar abuse, and recently Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Moses Ingram He also faced harassment. fortunately, Andor Star Faye Marsay manages to escape the worst that fandom has to offer.

he asked The independent If you play Star Wars‘ At first, the canonical on-screen character responded, Marsay, “I had nothing.” …nothing. It is very beautiful. And soothing. And that’s the way it should be.

Although the character is queer, it should be noted that Marcy is white, which sets her apart from some of the actresses before her. And she may not have experienced anything. Andor Complaining about her not being on social media. (“I’m just a little crap tech-wise,” she shared. “I’m like the worst millennial on earth. The struggle is real! Like, I can’t really put an article together. It takes. Some time.”)

However, Marseille is aware of the influence of delegation. “She didn’t think too much about it,” she says during filming, the more we get, the more myself and Varada become. [Sethu, her on-screen partner] We know we’re the first openly written queer characters, and you know how important that is to those who want to see themselves “in the mirror” on screen. Game of Thrones He also said.

“The way it was done was not a big announcement,” she added. “Like I always say: People in the LGBTQI+ community, it’s been going on forever. It will continue until the end of time. Andor It was just normalizing the routine. no more.”

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