ĭaisy Ridley, one of Tran’s co-stars, deleted her Instagram account in 2016 when she faced similar harassment for a post about gun control. According to Vanity Fair, Paige is a gunner whos being trained by Resistance fighter pilot Poe Dameron, played by Oscar Isaac. We’re the VAST majority, we’re having fun & doing just fine. Among those new characters is Paige, Rose Ticos sister. We like & dislike stuff but we do it with humor, love & respect. On social media a few unhealthy people can cast a big shadow on the wall, but over the past 4 years I’ve met lots of real fellow SW fans. “The Last Jedi” director Rian Johnson tweeted that the “VAST majority” of “Star Wars” fans do it with “humor, love & respect.” That means a lot to me and I don’t think it will ever get old.” I feel so overwhelmed.” She added, “A lot of ‘Star Wars’ fans who are specifically Asian never had a character they could dress up like, or they would and people would always call them ‘Asian Rey’ or ‘Asian fill-in-the-blank.’ I get very emotional when I see people who are able to identify with this character. In these made-up universes and real-life spaces that are still evolving to include them.At the “Last Jedi” premiere in December, Tran told Variety that bringing diversity to the “Star Wars” world has “been both an honor and a responsibility. I remember hearing these words from Kelly Marie Tran’s character, Rose Tico, as I watched the final scenes of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and for a moment whatever other emotions I might have. “At one point, you’re like, ‘Who’s Rose and who’s Kelly?’ I don’t know!”Īnd now that the Skywalker saga is ending, Tran thinks that Tico offers a new hope, especially for young Asian American fans – that they, too, can have a place on the big screen, in a galaxy far far away. So, it’s very much entrenched in my family, and my family’s history,” she says. They had to leave their country and come to a new one, didn’t have their parents with them, didn’t see them for 20-plus years. The character of Rose Tico was introduced in the second installment of Lucasfilm's sequel trilogy, Rian Johnson's Star Wars: The Last Jedi. “ My parents are both war refugees from Vietnam. Disney and Lucasfilm's Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker quantifiably sidelines Rose Tico (Kelly Marie Tran) with it being revealed she's only in one minute and 16 seconds of the movie. In playing Tico - whose backstory includes escaping her home planet, which was ravaged by the First Order - Tran says she’s not sure where Rose ends and Kelly begins. Tran says that playing Rose Tico - the mechanic and everywoman aiding the Resistance - has been particularly special, as Tico’s story is very much one from her own background: Tran’s parents fled Vietnam for the U.S. That abuse became so bad so intolerable that the Rose Tico actress deleted all forms of social media during the summer, and is seemingly unlikely to return to Instagram (or any platform, for. me, that experience was sort of an example of that.”
To be a part of something that has that sort of following is incredible,” Tran tells Variety while readying for her next “Star Wars” appearance in “The Rise of Skywalker.” “When it comes to the other side of things, we’re living in such a weird time. 2 and reprised her role in Star Wars: Episode IX The Rise of Skywalker.
She originated the role in Star Wars: Episode VIII The Last Jedi. “The good things are such that people care and love this thing because it means so much to them. Actress Source Kelly Marie Tran (born Trn Loan 1 on January 17, 1989) is an American actress who portrays Rose Tico, a Resistance maintenance worker. After witnessing first hand how evil the First Order can be on their homeworld, the Tico sisters fled and joined the Resistance. This past April, she was greeted with a standing ovation when she arrived on stage at Star Wars Celebration. The sister of Rose Tico (Kelly Marie Tran), Paige was a gunner on an MG-100 StarFortress SF-17 during The Last Jedi 's opening battle sequence. She wrote about the experience in a moving essay for The New York Times in 2018. Of all the directions and plot points Star Wars fans expressed hatred for in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, one of the most prominent was the choice made regarding actress Kelly Marie Tran and. After appearing in “The Last Jedi,” Tran endured online bullying to such an extent, she deleted her social media accounts.
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