Lisa Ryder on Becoming Beka Valentine
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Three centuries after the fall of the Systems Commonwealth, the Andromeda Ascendant awakens into chaos — and standing at the captain’s right hand is Beka Valentine, the fiercely loyal, sharp‑witted first officer who helped chart a path toward rebuilding civilization. In this rare vintage interview with Lisa Ryder talking about the role that when the series was young.
The role earned her a Gemini Award nomination for Best Performance in a Featured Supporting Role.
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