One Piece’s Nami Actor Details “Not-So-Secret” Long Game Plan To Star In Live-Action Netflix Show-TGN

Emily Rudd, One Piece’s Nami actor, had a not-so-secret long-term game plan that helped her nail a role in the upcoming live-action Netflix show.

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Summary

• Actor Emily Rudd’s dedication to the role of Nami in Netflix’s live-action One Piece included cutting and dyeing her hair and mimicking Nami’s moves.

• Rudd’s subtle efforts over the years, including her physical transformation and video audition, helped her secure the role, showing her passion for the series.

• Rudd’s hard work paid off, as she ultimately won the audition and was officially cast in the highly anticipated live-action adaptation.

A One Piece actor spent years making subtle moves that helped her secure her role as Netflix’s Nami. As an adaptation of a manga series that has been ongoing since 1997, Netflix’s One Piece already has a devoted crowd. The manga tells the story of Monkey D. Luffy as he and the Straw Hat Pirates attempt to find the One Piece that can crown Luffy as the King of the Pirates. One Piece has already been adapted into an animated series that spans over 1,000 episodes, but Netflix is set to release the first live-action One Piece depiction on August 31.

While the original source is unclear, Twitter user philazora uncovered a magazine entry that features actor Emily Rudd confessing how hard she worked to be cast in Netflix’s One Piece. Check out the post below:

Having a lifelong love for One Piece, Rudd cut and dyed her hair to ensure that she would look exactly like Nami and filmed a video of her mimicking Nami’s moves. The effort has been ongoing for years and eventually ended with Rudd being officially cast in Netflix’s live-action One Piece. Her hard work truly paid off.

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Source: philazora / Twitter