'The Acolyte's Jodie Turner-Smith Would Come Back for More Despite Backlash & Cancellation

Adam Blevins is a News Author at Collider who focused primarily on movie and TV news. He is also a Gaming Features writer at Screen Rant.

A new Star Wars project premiered this week with Skeleton Crew, but fans everywhere are still mourning the cancellation of The Acolyte, which Disney decided not to move forward with a second season despite strong critic reviews and viewership numbers. During a recent interview with Collider’s Tania Hussain to promote her newest project, The Agency, Jodie Turner-Smith addressed a potential return to Star Wars after dealing with racist backlash from her involvement in the series.

It’s heartwarming to hear that, despite the poor treatment for Turner-Smith and her The Acolyte co-stars, she would still return and do more with the character of Mother Aniseya without hesitation. Another The Acolyte star, Lee Jung-jae, recently spoke about the hate he received due to his involvement in the show while speaking to Vanity Fair, saying that his “feelings were hurt,” and that he “can only have faith that racism will end someday even though it’s going to be hard.

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