M3GAN 2 Actor Jen Van Epps Interview: Behind the Scenes of the Android Showdown
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- Category: Interviews
- Created: Thursday, 26 June 2025 17:50
- Published: Thursday, 26 June 2025 17:50
- Written by Lupe R Haas
M3GAN 2.0 star Jen Van Epps reprises her role as Tess, Gemma's (Allison Williams) robotics engineer partner. The actress takes us behind the scenes in the sequel that pits one killer AI doll against an upgraded model. She praises Ivanna Sakhno, who joins the cast as the more lethal AI.
M3GAN 2.0 arrives in movie theaters on Friday, June 27. Allison Williams returns along with Violet McGraw, Brian Jordan Alvarez, Amie Donald, Jenna Davis, with Ivanna Sakhno and Jemaine Clement joining the cast.
More about Jen Van Epps
Jen is a deeply versatile actress with an international career and both Chinese and Afro-descendant heritage. Her work extends far beyond horror: you'll soon see her alongside Lisa Kudrow in Taika Waititi’s upcoming series Time Bandits (Apple TV+), and she has appeared in Don’t Make Me Go (Amazon), No Exit (Hulu), Mr. Corman (Apple TV+), Cowboy Bebop (Netflix), and The Wilds (Amazon). Her on-screen presence is subtle, emotional, and powerful.