The 13 TV sidekicks who should've been the show's main character
By kboone@insider.com (Keyaira Boone) of INSIDER |
Maddy Perez served main character energy in every single frame of "Euphoria."
The talented ensemble cast of "Euphoria" centers on the perspective and experiences of Rue Bennet, but it's the mesmerizing Maddy Perez who makes the show.
A former pageant queen raised by complacent parents, she wants more from life and has the confidence to pursue whatever she sets her mind to — no matter how delusional.
When she gets caught cheating on her boyfriend Nate in the pilot, she insists that she's remained faithful and everyone just goes along with her. Because if she believes it, they'll believe it too.
Her effortless lies and glamorous schemes are all great television.
