‘The Bear’: Liza Colón-Zayas on Season 3 Response, Ayo Edebiri’s ‘Wise’ Directing Note and Acting Opposite Her Real-Life Husband
variety.comSelome Hailu SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains spoilers for “Napkins,” the sixth episode of “The Bear” Season 3.
Between “Honeydew” and “Forks,” Season 2 of “The Bear” was at its best when it focused on its supporting characters, diving into the inner lives of Marcus (Lionel Boyce) and Richie (Ebon Moss-Bachrach) in ways that enhanced the world of the show as a whole.
The same is true of Season 3, which takes a pause from the stress of trying to keep the restaurant open to go back in time and spotlight a foundational member of the kitchen staff: Tina.
Played by Liza Colón-Zayas, Tina comes off as a hardass in the beginning of Season 1, unbending to Carmy’s (Jeremy Allen White) leadership out of loyalty to his older brother, Mikey (Jon Bernthal), who left the restaurant to Carmy when he died by suicide.
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