From Jelly to Tears: Mia Threapleton's Unforgettable Casting Moment

Mia Threapleton's Emotional Reaction to Landing 'The Phoenician Scheme' Role Mia Threapleton, a rising star in the entertainment industry, recently shared an unforgettable experience with The Hollywood Reporter. In a short video interview, Threapleton described her overwhelming emotional response to receiving confirmation of her casting as Liesl in the highly anticipated new series, "The Phoenician Scheme." "Everything went freeze and cold," she recounted, her voice filled with emotion. "My arms were shaking, and I sort of felt a bit like jelly." Her disbelief was palpable. She initially questioned the news, stating, "No, no, you lie! You lie like a rug!" Only after a confirming phone call did the reality sink in, leading to tears and a memorable moment spent sitting on the floor of a train carriage. Threapleton's candid account humanizes the often-glamorous world of acting, showcasing the vulnerability and intense emotions involved in pursuing a career in the entertainment industry. Her story serves as a reminder that even amidst success, moments of raw emotion and unexpected reactions can define the journey.