from “The Hunger Games” to “Snow White”

Rachel Zegler origin, snow White, The Hunger Games and all upcoming work with the Golden Globe-winning actress.

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Origin of Rachel Zegler

She was born on May 3, 2001 in Hackensack, New Jersey and is of Colombian and Polish descent. It owes its name to Rachel Green, a famous character from Friends. She came to acting in her teens, when she took part in several school theater productions.

Career

His debut in the world of acting took place quite recently. Rachel Zegler actually made her debut in 2021 with West Side Story, a Steven Spielberg remake in which she plays Maria. Thanks to this performance, she received a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical Film, becoming the youngest recipient of this award.

She later landed the role of the goddess Anthea in the film. Shazam! Fury of the Gods and Lucy Gray Bard The Hunger Games: A Nightingale’s Tale and snakesin US theaters November 17, 2023

It will be in place in 2024 snow White in the remake of the classic Disney film directed by Marc Webb. A version that, according to what has come to light, will expand the story of the tale with a more modern narrative that takes into account modern sensibilities.

As you can see from the first images, there will be no seven dwarves, they will be replaced by “magical creatures”. This last choice, along with the decision to cast Rachel Zegler as Snow White, caused quite a bit of controversy. The actress sharply criticized the Disney original, emphasizing that this time we will see not a love story, but something completely different. Greta Gerwig also took part in writing the script.

Gal Gadot will be the evil queen, and Andrew Burnap will play a new male character rather than the prince, another important character missing from this new story.

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