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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Shahana Yasmin

Rebecca Ferguson speaks out on ‘idiot’ actor who shouted at her

  • Rebecca Ferguson has explained why she will not name the "idiot" co-star who verbally accosted her on a film set, stating the story is about her personal growth, not the individual.
  • The Dune actor first revealed in February 2024 that a "number one on a call sheet" co-star screamed at her, questioned her acting, and made her cry daily.
  • Ferguson clarified that the co-star in question was not Hugh Jackman, Tom Cruise, or Ryan Reynolds, all of whom she has worked with previously.
  • She described how she eventually stood up to the person, telling them to "get off my set" and that she would work with a tennis ball instead.
  • Ferguson received an outpouring of support from fans and former co-stars, including Dwayne Johnson, but maintained her decision not to identify the individual.

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