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"The Summer I Turned Pretty" Stars Jackie Chung and Rachel Blanchard Are Friendship Goals
(L-R) Rachel Blanchard, Jackie Chung and Colin Ferguson attend the New York City premiere of the Prime Video series "The Summer I Turned Pretty" on June 14, 2022 in New York City.
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Ahead of The Summer I Turned Pretty season 2, we got the chance to talk to two of the stars from the show: Jackie Chung (who plays Belly and Steven's mom Laurel) and Rachel Blanchard (who stars as Susannah). Susannah and Laurel are two best friends whose relationship has endured both good times and bad times, and we talked to the actresses about why their characters are platonic soulmates. Check it out below!
Our Interview With Jackie Chung And Rachel Blanchard
In addition to the fact that Jackie Chung and Rachel Blanchard are BFFs both on- and offscreen, we also got the scoop on what it's like working on the Prime Video series *and* the best motherly advice they've ever received.
Are you excited for the new season of The Summer I Turned Pretty? Let us know in the comments!
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