‘Manifest’ Actress Holly Taylor: Inside a Day in My Life
usmagazine.comReady for takeoff! Holly Taylor is enjoying playing the mysterious Angelina Meyer on Manifest — and she let Us tag along as she gears up to film the series’ final episodes.“My character is usually beat-up,” the Americans alum, 24, exclusively reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly. “So it takes a few artists a couple of hours to make the wounds come to life.”She added: “I usually forget I’m covered in blood and wonder why everyone is looking at me in shock!”Taylor joined the former NBC drama during its third season, after Michaela Stone (Melissa Roxburgh) and boyfriend Zeke Landon (Matt Long) had a calling that someone needed saving in Costa Rica.
Their race against the clock led them to Angelina, who had been locked up in the basement of her parents’ vacation house. Angelina’s folks were concerned by her own mystical callings after her solo travels on the 828 aircraft.
The teenager soon found a home with Ben Stone (Josh Dallas) and his family, even insisting that Ben’s newborn daughter, Eden, was her “guardian angel.”By the season 3 finale, Angelina brutally murdered Ben’s wife, Grace Stone (Athena Karkanis), and kidnapped Eden under the assumption that the little one would prevent undo harm in her future.
Despite fan enthusiasm for the mystery, NBC canceled the show shortly before Netflix swooped in to renew the program for a super-sized final season.
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