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Star Wars she has swept the board.
The Force Awakens – the first in the
Star Wars franchise – won her the accolade of ‘break out star’ across the board, from Teen Choice to Empire via Dublin Film Critics. The prestigious Empire Awards also lauded her ‘best actress’ two years on for her portrayal of Rey in
The Last Jedi (the second in the series).
Daisy Ridley as Mary Debenham in Murder on the Orient Express, 2017
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Independent spirit
Ridley is not afraid to go her own way. She is absent from social media after an anti-gun violence post she shared in 2016 following the Teen Choice Awards prompted backlash. Reportedly a flurry of negative comments flew her away, accusing her of ‘hypocrisy’ and having ‘zero knowledge on the subject’. Shortly after, like many stars, Ridley called it a day on social media posting a fleeting farewell: ‘I just want to be on my phone less. Trying to be more present and got a busy few months ahead [.] I