Writer-director Christopher Nolan admits that he didn’t know how popular Harry Styles was before casting him in Dunkirk.
So the truth is, I cast Harry because he fit the part wonderfully and truly earned a seat at the table.”
My kids talked about him, but I wasn’t really that aware of it.
Dunkirk co-star Mark Rylance echoes Nolan’s sentiments, saying his 11-year-old niece 11-year-old niece “was just more excited than anything I’ve ever done because I was going to be acting with Harry Styles.”