Daisy Edgar-Jones says she may still be partly deaf in left ear after filming Twisters

Left · 2Actress Daisy Edgar-Jones said on Jake Shane's Therapuss podcast that she thinks she is still "slightly deaf" in her left ear after shooting the 2024 film Twisters. 1 2 Left · 1She attributed it to the conditions on set, saying "there was so much debris and wind that was entering from a sharp left." 1 Left · 2She described it as a windy shoot and noted the irony that, filming in Oklahoma, the crew often had to stop for an actual wind storm and then recreate one once it had passed. 1 2

Left · 1Twisters, directed by Lee Isaac Chung, is a standalone sequel to the 1996 film Twister; Edgar-Jones plays Kate Carter, a retired tornado chaser and meteorologist, opposite Glen Powell as Tyler Owens, a content creator who posts storm-chasing videos. 1 Left · 2Both outlets note she has previously told The Hollywood Reporter (in 2024) that the stunt-heavy shoot left her "a bit addicted" to stunts, praising the stunt department for keeping the cast safe and saying most stunts involved being battered by wind, rain and debris. 1 2 Left · 1The Independent, which describes the 28-year-old as having "hearing damage" and "lasting damage", adds that her next role is Elinor Dashwood in Georgia Oakley's adaptation of Sense and Sensibility, which she called "modern and distinctive" in British Vogue. 2

Left · 1Neither article cites a medical diagnosis; the claim rests on her own, hedged account ("I think"). 1