Plucked from near-obscurity to more than hold her own as Rey in the Star Wars franchise, Ridley will be here to answer your questions
Daisy Jazz Isobel Ridley was working in a pub when she was cast as Rey in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, having previously only appeared in a small number of short films and the 2015 horror-thriller Scrawl.
Around her subsequent Star Wars duties for the remains of the sequel trilogy – which she reprises for a yet untitled upcoming Star Wars film – Ridley swapped her lightsaber for assorted big-screen tales of homicide (Kenneth Branagh’s first Poirot outing Murder on the Orient Express, a take on Hamlet from the point of view of Ophelia) and rabbits (voicing Cottontail in the massively successful Peter Rabbit cartoon opposite James Cordon).
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