“I never really considered that [acting] could be something that I would actually end up being able to do as a job,” Jessie Mei Li tells BAZAAR in this episode of On The Rise​. On the heels of the highly-anticipated ‘Shadow and Bone’ Netflix fantasy series release, it’s clear the actor is destined for stardom. Here, Jessie talks ‘Lord of The Rings,’ starring in a fantasy series, relating to their character Alina Starkov, and maintaining privacy in the digital age.