‘House of the Dragon’ Star Olivia Cooke on Combating the Haters, Best Hangover Cures and ~That~ Foot Scene
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Haters gonna hate, and Olivia Cooke is just fine with that. In fact, according to the “House of the Dragon” actress, that’s part of the fun of her job. “I don’t want to play characters that have to be liked universally,” Cooke reveals on this episode of WrapWomen’s “UnWrapped” Podcast. “That’s sort of like the beauty of what we do.”
During this episode, Cooke also…
- Reveals her go-to hangover cure after a night out with castmates: “milk thistle”
- Chats about ~that~ foot scene between Alicent Hightower and Larys Strong: “I was number one on wiki feet for a while”
- Says fame is “weird” and tries to stay off social media and apps to protect her mental health
- Shares her drink(s) of choice this summer… besides a negroni sbagliato with prosecco
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