Jungle Cruise: Veronica Falcón on Playing Trader Sam and Joining Ozark s Final Season

The original Jungle Cruise attraction at Disneyland opened with the theme park on July 17, 1955, and after various changes and updates, its now inspired an epic adventure for the big screen, giving one of the characters from the ride a very welcome reimagined twist. While wisecracking skipper and punlover Frank Wollf (Dwayne Johnson) makes his way down the Amazon with resourceful researcher Dr. Lily Houghton (Emily Blunt) and her brother MacGregor (Jack Whitehall), their search for an ancient tree with unparalleled healing abilities brings them facetoface with numerous dangers, supernatural forces, and Trader Sam (Veronica Falcón), who is now a strongwilled woman leading her tribe in the jungle of the Amazon. During this 1on1 virtual interview with Collider, which you can both watch and read, Falcón talked about her Jungle Cruise audition process alongside male actors, going on the adventure of a lifetime with this cast and director Jaume ColletSerra, bringing the look of the characte