Canada's DeveryJacobs, who will star in Disney+'s Echo later this year, opens up about the pressure that comes with joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Devery Jacobs attends the LA premier of "Reservation Dogs" at NeueHouse on Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021, in Los Angeles.“Reservation Dogs” actress Devery Jacobs is opening up about immense pressure that comes with being cast in a Marvel project, specifically regarding her role in the forthcoming Disney+ show “Echo”., the Indigenous Canadian actress shed light on the assumed expectations surrounding physical appearance when being part of a comic book franchise.
Despite the affirmation of being cast as herself, Jacobs shared the ongoing challenge of managing her own expectations amid the industry pressures: “So, I feel like I’m constantly oscillating between feeling the pressure of that and then reminding myself of who I am and what my values are. That’s something that, as a woman, is always on the table to navigate.”roundtable also included Ayo Edebiri , Elle Fanning , Natasha Lyonne , Jenna Ortega and Sheryl Lee Ralph .
Jacobs portrays a character named Julie in “Echo”, and not the titular character Echo herself. Alacqua Cox will reprise her role as “Echo” from the series “Hawkeye”. “The origin story of ‘Echo’ revisits Maya Lopez, whose ruthless behavior in New York City catches up with her in her hometown,” reads the official logline for the show. “She must face her past, reconnect with her Native American roots and embrace the meaning of family and community if she ever hopes to move forward.”
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