'It was wild': The Spider-Noir role that took 1,300 auditions to cast
The National · 1 Jun 2026

'It was wild': The Spider-Noir role that took 1,300 auditions to cast

Everyone who read Spider-Noir creator Oren Uziel's scripts agreed on one thing: Janet Ruiz, Spider-Man's wise-cracking secretary, was their favourite character. But after more than 1,300 auditions, it seemed he might never find her. "Everyone kept telling me 'We can't wait to see Janet,'" Uziel says


AI Translated Summary:
The casting process for the character Janet Ruiz in Spider-Noir was exceptionally competitive, with over 1,300 auditions highlighting her popularity among readers. Creator Oren Uziel faced significant challenges in finding the right actress to embody this beloved role.


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