Nafessa Williams Embraces the 'Smart and Badass' Cameron Cook in 'Rivals'

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Nafessa Williams Embraces the 'Smart and Badass' Cameron Cook in 'Rivals'
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Nafessa Williams talks about her role as Cameron Cook in the drama series 'Rivals'. She discusses her character's ambition, the show's exploration of romantic entanglements and excess, and her experience working on the high-stakes TV studio scenes.

Based on the novel by Dame Jilly Cooper, the drama series Rivals has been renewed for a second season of romantic entanglements and excess. Set in the 1980s world of independent television in the UK, career-driven Declan O’Hara (Aidan Turner) prioritizes his work above his family. When cutthroat station director Tony Baddingham (David Tennant) offers Declan his own interview show, he partners him with producer Cameron Cook ( Nafessa Williams ), an ambitious woman determined to prove her worth.

Cameron finds herself entangled in a complicated affair with Tony, raising questions about her hiring. Despite this, she navigates her own ambitions, taking unexpected paths. In this interview with Collider, Williams discusses her attraction to Rivals, embodying the smart and badass Cameron, seeking roles she’s proud of, playing a woman who knows what she wants, the dynamic between Cameron and Declan, filming the high-stakes TV studio scenes, and her openness to sex scenes integral to the story and characters. She also reflects on her experience with Black Lightning, the challenges of portraying a superhero, and her approach to choosing projects

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