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Kelly Marie Tran watches Star Wars: The Last Jedi and dishes on movie’s secrets

If there was a breakout star of Star Wars: The Last Jedi it was Kelly Marie Tran. To celebrate the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi on digital this week and Blu-Ray DVD March 27th. Kelly sat down with host Michelle Lema on the Oh My Disney show to take part in their “Watch A Disney Movie With…” series. On the show she discusses her experience playing Rose Tico, and reveal behind-the-scenes secrets that took place during filming.

Kelly also dishes on her relationships with on-set mentor Benicio del Toro, director Rian Johnson and John Boyega. Highlights from the episode include:

  • Kelly’s thoughts on #Reylo, the Rey/Kylo fan theory taking the Twitterverse by storm.
  • Explaining why she’s “pro-Porg” and revealing that she actually spent time helping Lucasfilm’s iconic Creatures Department apply feathers to them.
  • BTS stories about spending two additional weeks on-set with John Boyega to film the “Fathier” chase scene. At the time of filming, they were essentially riding “headless mechanical bull figures.”

Watch the show here:

If you’re looking for a digital download, you can get it right now on Amazon. If you want to pre-order the blu-ray DVD, you can find that on ShopDisney.

1 thought on “Kelly Marie Tran watches Star Wars: The Last Jedi and dishes on movie’s secrets”

  1. Kelly, Please, Please, Please, Please, Please, Please, Please, come back and play Rose in Episode 9 if for nobody else, then… for me? I Love You!!!!

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