Since leaving Rey behind – though a top-secret spin-off is in the works – the British actor has repeatedly upended expectations. She speaks to Louis Chilton about surviving early fame, being ‘battered and bruised’ on the set of her new action film ‘Cleaner’, and why she’s never believed in the so-called ‘Star Wars curse’
Daisy Ridley on life after Star Wars: ‘I was 20 years old and suddenly standing in a spotlight’ … from the Independent Louis Chilton
