If Nathan Fillion is best known today for his role as John Nolan in the flagship series The Rookie – and before that for his starring role in Castle – 21 years ago, he ended a series that many still consider his best. Career: Firefly. And working with him remains an unforgettable memory for his former co-star Jewel Staite.
The actress played the role of Kaywinnet Lee “Kaylee” Frye in Joss Whedon’s cult series, in which she appeared alongside. Nathan Fillion (Malcolm “Mal” Reynolds) as a member of the crew of the spaceship Serenity in 14 episodes of the short series, as well as in the film Serenity: The Ultimate Rebellion, which was released 19 years ago in 2005. And he remembers it often. work fireflyAs he explained to Bleeding Cool last month.
“I don’t know what it is, if it was just because of its short duration, but it was a bit underwhelming at the time, and it was basically a group of outsiders fighting against a big company that people fell for and felt it was. Their and that they have been a part of history with the show’s fans and continues to do so. It is as if we live vicariously in it. You know, I always say that living in this other dimension with this fantasy that won’t let go– he shared.
“this is the best”
The actors remained in touch after the show ended prematurely, despite only spending six months on set together, and the actress is full of praise for her former co-star.
“is the best He taught me so much being number one and I stole a lot of advice from him, shamelessly, how to lead a band, how to treat people, how to create a good atmosphere, all of that.“
He continued: “It’s all thanks to him and what I saw when I was 19 and wanted to use it as a way to create an ideal atmosphere because I get the impression that it’s coming from above as we know it. If the person at the top maintains a level of humor, gratitude, and kindness, then everyone will follow their lead.“
Jewel StateNow the 42-year-old has also revealed how Nathan Fillion He is still the one to turn to in case of problems.
“I still often ask Nathan for advice. If I’m in a difficult situation and I don’t know what to do, I text and tell him the script, ask him what he’s going to do, and he always gives me the best advice. Even when I don’t want to hear it, even when it’s not what I wanted to hear, he gives me good advice on how to move on and is always right.“
Nathan Fillion and Jewel Staite can be seen in Firefly, which is available to stream on Disney+.
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