Interview: Terri Nunn on Her Star Wars Audition and Becoming an 80s Icon

Professor of Rock · May 28, 2024 · 19m

Next, Berlin’s Terri Nunn was an up-and-coming actress who had some great roles on TV and was a finalist to play the role of Princess Leia in Star Wars. She even auditioned with Harrison Ford. But as she’ll tell you in our interview next he didn’t like her. Terri also managed to piss off William Shatner in another appearance... So she didn’t get the role and turns out her acting career would be short lived… which was fine by her since she was a passionate singer in a band that was ready to rise from the underground… Terri became a new wave icon with several classics in the 80s including the…