The Permanent Rain Press Interview with Laura Afelskie | Bet Season 1 - Runa

Laura Afelskie discusses her role as Runa in Netflix's "Bet," including the elements drawn from her anime counterpart, the neutral role she plays for student council, and her being a loan shark, with a human beaver "employee," at the school. She also chats about her favourite onesie worn, the show being graciously led by showrunner Simon Barry and actress Miku Martineau, and darker roles undertaken in "Painkiller" and the upcoming short film, "Burdened."

*Our interview contains major spoilers for season 1 of "Bet." Please watch/listen at your own discretion. Season 1 is available to stream on Netflix worldwide.

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0:00 - Arts background, Lego Friends, singing and Scenebot Stage, sports and wellbeing
8:15 - Painkiller (Netflix)
11:05 - Bet audition, Runa inspiration from anime/manga, personality, creating look with hair and wardrobe, onesies, handbag
25:45 - Runa's backstory, pressures and intentions, beaver mascot as employee, Seth Rollins, loan shark identity
34:06 - Favourite scenes, Runa staying neutral and enjoying the drama, not on student council, sets
43:58 - Working with Aviva Mongillo and Dorian Giordano, cast, Miku's cottage weekend, Simon Barry and creatives, season 2
54:34 - Fans and online discussion, Runa/Rex, family/friends response, Casa Loma premiere
1:01:43 - Upcoming short film Burdened

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