During the show, Ridley also discussed the nicknames she has received from famous co-stars. While working with Leonardo DiCaprio, he fondly called her “animal.” It turns out that Ridley’s Liverpool background and her ability to hold her liquor impressed DiCaprio, so he gave her the nickname “animal.” She also revealed that DiCaprio loved her Liverpool accent and would make her say words like “chicken” and “lockets” with her charming accent.
As the conversation continued, Norton asked Ridley about her plans after her role in the massive franchise. Ridley humorously shared that she is currently unemployed and auditions for various projects. With her talent and charm, it won’t be long before she finds her next acting gig.
Norton then shifted the topic to Ridley’s recent collaboration with legendary singer Barbra Streisand. Ridley disclosed that Streisand invited her to her house, and they ended up recording a song together. Ridley admitted that she couldn’t believe it was happening, thinking she would wake up from the dream at any moment. Later, Ridley had the opportunity to perform with Streisand at Hyde Park, which she described as an unbelievable experience.
In addition to her encounter with Streisand, Ridley shared an amusing incident involving a background artist on the set. The artist had mistaken Ridley for someone else and complimented her on her success, thinking she was a former contestant from the reality show “Big Brother.” It was a lighthearted moment that brought laughter to both the crew and the audience.
Throughout the interview, Ridley showcased her delightful personality and wit, leaving viewers entertained and eager for more. With her immense talent and charisma, it’s clear that Daisy Ridley will continue to captivate audiences in both the talk show realm and the entertainment industry as a whole.