Latest / Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest / Wrestler Sasha Banks Reveals How She Found The Confidence For Her 1st Acting Role On ‘The Mandalorian’

Transcript

Wrestler Sasha Banks Reveals How She Found The Confidence For Her 1st Acting Role On ‘The Mandalorian’ · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

• 0:00
  Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest, w w E champion
• 0:04
  Speaker 1: and superstar. Sasha Banks has been working in the ring
• 0:06
  Speaker 1: eight years now. She just landed her first acting job.
• 0:09
  Speaker 1: It's a pretty monumental gig to start with a pivotal
• 0:12
  Speaker 1: role on The Mandalorian. And oddly enough, it wasn't her
• 0:14
  Speaker 1: wrestling that first got her noticed by Sherwin or John Fabro.
• 0:17
  Speaker 1: It was a video of her eating super Spicy wings
• 0:20
  Speaker 1: on YouTube. Though once she was on set, whenever she
• 0:22
  Speaker 1: felt out of place, John reminded her of how impressed
• 0:25
  Speaker 1: he was by her wrestling skills and how valuable they were.
• 0:28
  Speaker 1: She tells Variety, I was so incredibly shy and nervous,
• 0:30
  Speaker 1: but when I had questions, John answered them. Reminded me,
• 0:34
  Speaker 1: you do w w E every single week, and do
• 0:36
  Speaker 1: that live. There's a reason why I wanted you to
• 0:39
  Speaker 1: be part of the show. So that made me feel
• 0:40
  Speaker 1: like home and I totally gained a whole new family.
• 0:43
  Speaker 1: The Mandalorian is streaming on Disney Plus now that's direct
• 0:46
  Speaker 1: from Hollywood.