cover of episode 'West Side Story' star Rachel Zegler reflects on her incredible breakout

'West Side Story' star Rachel Zegler reflects on her incredible breakout

2022/1/8
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On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, Christopher Rosen chats with 20-year-old Rachel Zegler, who was selected out of 30,000 young women to play Maria in Steven Spielberg's remake of West Side Story. "It's ridiculous to think about," Zegler says about being directed by Spielberg in her first feature film. The actress, who was 16 when she auditioned, has already won Best Actress from the National Board of Review.

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