Bruna Marquezine was turned down for the role of SuperGirl before “Besouro Azul”

“Blue Beetle”opens this Thursday, the 17th, and features the actress Bruna Marquezine as the protagonist Jenny Kord, however, before this role, the actress was quoted for the role of supergirl in “Flash”beside Ezra Miller, but Sasha Calle ended up being chosen for the role of the heroine.

In an interview given to the Mamilos podcast in November 2021, Marquezine shared that she underwent auditions for the role of the heroine in the film, but due to the pandemic, her opportunity was hindered, as the inability to travel to London, England, where filming would take place, prevented her participation.

“I was the only Brazilian approved [na fase final dos testes]. I went to the Top 5, I went to the Top 2 “and explained that he couldn’t go to London” There was no way to go, they tried every way possible “, she finished.

Despite not having won the role, the experience was valuable to Marquezine. The actress revealed that she hired two American teachers to improve her English accent. Even though she faced nervousness during the auditions, she received praise from the film’s protagonist, Ezra Miller, and the director, Andy Muschietti.

In the long, jenny (Bruna’s character) plays the role of the daughter of the eccentric genius Ted Kord, who disappeared under mysterious circumstances, leaving his family torn apart after finding an ancient alien relic called the Scarab. As Marquezine, the character is Brazilian and starts working at Indústrias Kord, the family company. Her focus is on supporting original ideas that aim to improve the world, which puts her at odds with her ambitious aunt, Victoria Kord (played by Susan Sarandon).

The life of jenny takes a challenging turn when she meets Jaime Reyes (played by Xolo Maridueña), which is chosen to be the symbiotic host of the Blue Beetle.it takes jenny to explore her family’s secrets and find the courage to stand up to Kord Industries and do what’s right.