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How Manny Jacinto Became
EARLY IN HIS journey into The Acolyte, Disney+'s latest Star Wars series, Manny Jacinto was presented with a “problem” to solve. Approached by casting director Carmen Cuba and series creator Leslye Headland, Jacinto was asked how he might play a lowly …