YouTube covers of popular songs have also received thousands of views.And as these things often go, when came her way during pilot season in 2019, Lee was initially in the running for another character, Zoey's BFF and neighbor, Mo, which ultimately went to Alex Newell after the role was dramatically tweaked.
Unsure there was a place for her in the show, a phone call a few months later changed everything. «My rep called and they're like, 'Hey, they would actually love for you to play Emily,'» Lee recalled.
Fate intervened.Speaking to ET, Lee discussed how she was cast on the NBC series, discovering — along with the audience — her character and breaking free from playing teenagers.: I auditioned for the show during pilot season.
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