During our interview, Park also threw her hat in for Lord of the Rings 7, joking that she’s ready to play Gollum in a sequel if anyone needs her after her solid impersonation.Īshley Park found great success in the world of Broadway after high school, starring in over a dozen productions like The King And I – being an original cast member in the Mean Girls musical as Gretchen Weiners is particularly notable too. I wonder how many impressions she tried on that day. This answer makes us want to see all the bloopers for Joy Ride. I think there was like a Cockney version or like Mickey Mouse. I'm glad they went with Gollum just so it haunts me cause I don't love that I did that. So there were a couple different options like for the Gollum thing. Even so, she absolutely nailed her impression of Andy Serkis’ motion-capture character as you can see: However, when she went to check out Peter Jackson’s movies, she was completely afraid of Gollum and couldn’t get through them. The actress was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia when she was a sophomore in high school, which led to an eight-month hospital stay before she broke into Broadway, per Playbill. I'm out of it.' So, Gollum has haunted me for a while.Īs Park shared, she got super into all the Lord of the Rings books when she was undergoing cancer treatment. ![]() As soon as Gollum came out I was like, 'We're done. So like Lord of the Rings, I read the books honestly during my cancer treatment, we don't have to get into that, but I read the books and I was like, ‘Oh my God, I would love to watch this.’ And I watched it. ![]() Like Harry Potter's the scariest thing I've ever seen. When CinemaBlend spoke to Ashley Park and Sherry Cola at Joy Ride’s Los Angeles press day, we asked the star about her spot on Lord of the Rings reference (in the video above).
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