Talking with the Crew of Snowpiercer: An Interview with Jaylin Fletcher

Ahead of Snowpiercer’s May 17th premiere, we had a chance to sit down and talk to Jaylin Fletcher who stars as Miles, one of the principle characters of the series. We talk about the show, his character, and more in this interview. Source: IMBD BlackNerdProblems: Right off the bat, how would you describe Snowpiercer and your character Miles and his role in the series? Jaylin Fletcher: Snowpiercer is about the last remnants of humanity living in a frozen wasteland. And they’re all on a train surviving, circling around the world. And if they stop, they’re all doomed. My character Miles, he plays the mole on the train. He’s one of the kids on the tail end of the train and got to move up the train because of apprenticeship, and he’s able to go to the front of the train and get information from the front to Layton, played by Daveed Diggs, to help and try and formulate a plan to start a revolution.

BNP: Cool. Did you watch the original movie or read the graphic novel before you started the series, or did you go in fresh? Jaylin: I’ve watched the movie at least five times over. It’s a really good movie to me. I just don’t like the gory scenes. I don’t like the blood. Yeah, but it’s a really good movie. BNP: What spoke to you about it? Jaylin: Well, I have to say Chris Evans ’cause he played Captain America, and I love superheroes. And also the fact… it’s like… it’s a really moving story about how civilization really is, and it tells you a lot. BNP: Before Snowpiercer, you have …

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