Lizzo Got Emotional on Instagram About Her Mandalorian Role
glamour.comwould be the kind of thing to get me emotional, but I just read the heartfelt caption she wrote alongside a carousel of behind-the-scenes photos and well, here I am. “When I was a young girl my dad introduced me to Star Wars like a rite of passage,” the caption began, so you already know it's gonna be heartstring-tugger. “The trilogy’s are his favorite movies and quickly became mine.
When Jon Favreau called me and offered the role of The Duchess I cried all day wishing my dad was still with us cus he’d be so proud.”This content can also be viewed on the site it from., and she's spoken candidly about the impact his death has had on her.
On the 12-year anniversary of his passing, she posted another tear-jerker of a tribute to her dad. “I wish you could see this...
I’d say you wouldn’t believe it—but you knew what I would achieve even back when I couldn’t,” she wrote on . Clearly, getting to play a part in the Star Wars universe is more meaningful to the “Special” singer than just a lark.
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