Chloe Bennet (Skye/Daisy Johnson)
“My first audition was technically for Simmons.
I found that tape recently.
It’s the worst thing I’ve ever seen.
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Elizabeth Henstridge (Jemma Simmons)
“My audition, I dressed like a nun, basically.
I had a long gray skirt, a high blouse.
Then the one when I was with Iain [de Caestecker] was just so fun.
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We tested together and it was more like a work session.”
That’s the one thing I remember from that.”
Is there going to be some rewrite pages?
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Is there anyway we can talk about this?'
But he just kept stabbing me, and it was clear I was very dead.
But then I saw the blood, and he was like, ‘No, you’re dead.’
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I was like, ‘Wow, how are we going to do that?
Because I don’t want to do anything to undercutThe Avengers.
How’s that going to work?’
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I didn’t know who it was.
Lo and behold, I got the role."
That’s it, really."
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I was surprised to be getting an audition so early in the year.
Most auditions start flooding in early February, as pilot season picks up.
Next thing I know, I’ve had 10 missed calls from my U.S. manager.
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Two days later, I’m on a plane back to L.A. for a chemistry test with Chloe!
It was all a bit of a blur really, but a happy blur!"
I almost walked away.
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‘There’s just no way that I’m ever getting this.’
I went in and did three takes of it.
I felt on the clock.
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Somehow that was the one and the rest is history."
Joss watched it and said, ‘Hire him,’ and walked away.
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