Rosie Perez talks about new Apple TV+ limited series 'Before' to premiere this month

The transcript discusses the new thriller series 'Before' on Apple TV Plus, starring Billy Crystal and Rosie Perez. Rosie Perez talks about her role as Denise, a foster mother, and her preparation for the emotionally heavy role. The conversation touches on the elements of a great thriller, focusing on past trauma and grief. Rosie shares her experience working with Billy Crystal, highlighting his support and their shared interests. The transcript concludes with insights into the on-set atmosphere and Rosie's future projects.

What is the central theme of the series 'Before'?

• A thriller involving past trauma and grief

• A romantic comedy about a psychiatrist

• A historical drama set in a farmhouse

• A documentary on child welfare

How did Rosie Perez prepare for her role as Denise?

• By attending acting workshops

• By reading the original book

• By studying child psychology

• By drawing from her own past experiences

What was Rosie Perez's approach to handling the suspense in the series?

• Focusing on the truth of the relationships

• Ignoring the script and improvising

• Adding comedic elements to her role

• Consulting with a suspense expert

What did Rosie Perez and Billy Crystal often discuss off-camera?

• Their favorite books

• The latest thriller movies

• Sports, especially the Yankees and Knicks

• The script and character development

What is Rosie Perez's next project after 'Before'?

• A documentary on sports

• A new thriller series

• A romantic comedy film

• She has not disclosed it yet