IRON FIST Star Jessica Henwick Was Almost Cast as Rey in STAR WARS — GeekTyrant

Lucasfilm and J.J. Abrams auditioned hundreds of actresses for the role of Rey in the final three chapters of the Skywalker saga. While Daisy Ridley was ultimately cast in the role, there was one other actress who came incredibly close to landing it. That actress is Iron Fist and Underwater

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