Acting legend Jamie Lee Curtis reveals she’s a fan of Eiichiro Oda’s One Piece and wants to appear in Netflix’s upcoming live-action reboot.
Jamie Lee Curtis wants to appear in the new Netflix live-action One piece Serie.
As reported by Anime News Network, the Hallowe’en and knives out The star reiterated during an interview on the red carpet at this year’s Academy Awards that he wants to take part in the new reboot of Eiichiro Oda’s beloved pirate manga. Curtis told hosts Emily Uribe and Juju Green that he, ideally, would like to play Nico Robin on the series, but now he thinks he’s too old for that role. Instead, she believes that she should play the role of Kureha, whom Curtis describes as “a wizened old lady”. The character is Tony’s mentor Tony Chopper, who the star says is her favorite character. The Golden Globe-winning actress also revealed that she is friends with Brina Palencia, the actress who provides the English voice of Chopper in the anime dub.
Curtis’s daughter, Ruby Guest, previously appeared in a One piece podcast, where he talked about his mother One piece Fanaticism “My mom loves Kureha. She would be 100% for it, and honestly, since Netflix is doing the live-action adaptation, I’d highly recommend she pull some strings to see if she can,” Guest said. Curtis recently revealed that she will cosplay as a world of warcraft character while officiating Guest’s upcoming wedding.
live action One piece The series began filming in Cape Town, South Africa earlier this year. The series will star Iñaki Godoy (Go ahead, young man!) as the straw hat hero Monkey D. Luffy, Taz Skylar (Boiling point) like Sanji, Mackenyu (Chihayafuru) as the swordsman Roronoa Zoro, Emily Rudd (fear street) as the elegant Nami and Jacob Romero Gibson (Green leaf) as Usopp. Netflix announced another addition to the cast on March 28, Peter Gadiot, who will play the role of Red-Haired Shanks, the charismatic pirate captain who inspires Luffy to take up a life on the high seas. Gadiot is best known for playing Cyrus on ABC’s. Once upon a time in wonderland.
The new series is being produced by Netflix and Tomorrow Pictures, the studio behind the short-lived live-action adaptation of cowboy bebop, which premiered on Netflix last fall. Steve Maeda, who previously worked at the x files and protection agentsMatt Owens of . is serving as the show’s head writer and showrunner, while series creator Eiichiro Oda is the executive producer of the new project.
Source: Reddit, Anime News Network
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