Derry Girls’ Saoirse-Monica Jackson on the Simple Act of Kindness That Changed Her Life
glamour.comYou know Saoirse-Monica Jackson Netflix's hit show Derry Girls, a breakthrough role that’s given her the kind of creative freedom she used to dream about—and it all started with a little help from a relative stranger.
Anyone who’s lived a little knows that no matter what course your life is on, everything can change in an instant. A party invitation you accept, a phone call you decline—even whether you return a stranger’s smile or put on your headphones instead—an action (or inaction) that unfolds in mere seconds can upend your trajectory.
In , Glamour talks to some of the most interesting women we know about the pivotal life moments that have come to determine who they are today.Saoirse-Monica Jackson's grandmother used to tell her, “If it's for you, it won't pass you.” It's easy to believe that's true in Jackson's case.
The actor is so perfectly cast as Erin Quinn, the ambitious, charming, and occasionally high-strung main protagonist of , that it feels almost fated.
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