Anna Sawai Wraps Up 'The Late Show' with a Handmade Surprise
On “The Late Show,” actress Anna Sawai unfurled the charming tale of how she picked up knitting on the set, crafting a skill that threads through her downtime—and even wove a special gift for Stephen Colbert himself.
Anna Sawai isn’t just an actress who captivates on screen; she’s now casting spells with knitting needles too! On ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,’ Anna spun a yarn about how she picked up knitting on the set of the ‘Shogun’ series.
Anna went from from tentative finger loops to crafting an impressive scarf in just ten months. But that’s not all – with a laugh, she confessed on Instagram that this hobby unexpectedly became her sidekick in memorizing lines.
With her roots in music as a former lead vocalist of Faky, Anna’s talents have spiraled from the mic to the big screen, nabbing roles that echo with intensity and authenticity. The scarf may be finished, but Anna’s story is still knitting itself together, stitch by stitch.