Zendaya Says ‘I Had Such a Fear of Peeing or S—ting Myself’ in ‘Dune 2’ Suit That ‘I Didn’t Drink Enough and Had a Heatstroke’
variety.comZack Sharf Digital News Director Zendaya revealed in a new interview with W Magazine that she suffered a heatstroke on the set of Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune: Part Two” because she stopped drinking water on the film’s very hot Jordan desert set.
Why? “I had such a fear of peeing myself or shitting myself, honestly, in the suit on set,” she explained. The suit she’s referring to is the body armor worn by the Fremen warriors in the movie to help them survive the brutal conditions of the desert. “We were in Jordan.
It was very hot, and I remember thinking, ‘Oh, man, the bathrooms are so far away,’ because we had to hike to the locations,” Zendaya said. “If you have to pee, you need at least 10 minutes to get out of the costumes.
I was like, ‘Damn, I don’t want to drink too much water.’ I had such a fear of peeing myself or shitting myself, honestly, in the suit on set.
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