I learned about Baby Yoda when I read the script after getting the job.
I think it was so smart of Jon and Kathleen Kennedy to keep it such a secret.
That was just genius to have people be surprised over something they were already excited about, and now everybody is absolutely in love with this little baby.
When doing promotion at Star Wars Celebration, D23 and the press junket, we were already getting such a great reception, and meanwhile, we were all giving interviews to excited people and thinking, ‘You don’t even know the best part of it!’