‘Younger’ Fans Will Barely Recognize Miriam Shor in ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ After Her Alien Transformation
usmagazine.comA familiar face. Miriam Shor looks different as a Recorder Vim in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, but prosthetics and a bald cap wouldn’t stop die-hard Younger fans from recognizing the woman behind Diana Trout.“Look, I’m a woman in Hollywood, you think I haven’t sat in a chair for three hours just so someone could believe I was a woman walking through the world?” the actress, 51, exclusively told Us Weekly with a laugh. “I have.
We’re used to discomfort, but more so, you know, if I’m gonna spend three hours in a makeup chair, I’d rather walk out as a creature from somewhere a billion light years away from here than just like a believable female.”Shor plays the right hand of the film’s biggest villain, the High Evolutionary (Chukwudi Iwuji), who is trying to create the ultimate species for the perfect world.
As Recorder Vim, Shor has no hair or eyebrows. She has contacts making her blue eyes nearly white. There’s blue skin on her scalp and some computer hardware embedded on the side of her head.
It’s a far cry from Diana’s statement necklaces and power suits — and that was part of the appeal.“I love acting because I love to really dive into a different world that is not mine.
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