Kicking Ass for a Living: Interview with Sharlene Royer
Girls on Games are always intrigued to learn about different occupations in and around the video game industry, especially when it’s done by a kick-ass lady like Sharlene Royer. With an IMDB page filled with blockbuster movies, Montreal’s Sharlene Royer knows her way around a movie set. Her work as an actress and stuntwoman landed her roles on X-Men: Days of Future Past, Death Race, Star Trek Beyond, The X-Files, Arrow, Legends of Tomorrow and more. But it’s the film adaptation of Warcraft: The Beginning that brought her to Girls on Games’ attention.
The author got to the chance to sit with Sharlene on a rainy day in Montreal at the Ritz Carlton Hotel and chat about her start into the industry, her work on Warcraft, motion capture in games and the knowledge she would pass on to others who want to follow in her footsteps.
