Keeley Hawes, the acclaimed British actress, has admitted she was completely unaware of her character's dramatic fate in the highly anticipated 'Assassin's Creed' TV series until filming was well underway.
In a candid interview, Hawes revealed her shock at discovering the twists in store for her role, saying, "I genuinely didn't know what was coming - it was quite the surprise!"
A Shocking Revelation
The 'Bodyguard' star plays a pivotal character in the live-action adaptation of Ubisoft's blockbuster video game franchise. While details remain under wraps, Hawes hinted at unexpected developments that even she didn't anticipate when first signing on to the project.
Behind the Scenes Secrets
Hawes explained how the production team kept certain plot points secret from the cast to maintain authenticity in their performances. "There were moments where we'd get new pages and think 'Wait, what?' It kept us all on our toes," she shared.
The actress praised the show's creative team for their bold storytelling choices, noting that the element of surprise helped her deliver a more genuine performance.
Fan Expectations
With the 'Assassin's Creed' franchise boasting millions of devoted fans worldwide, Hawes acknowledged the pressure of bringing such beloved material to life. "We're all aware of how passionate the fanbase is," she said. "But I think they'll be excited by what we've created."
The series is set to premiere later this year, though an exact release date remains unconfirmed.
