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June 6, 2025 15 mins

Johnna Dias-Watson joins Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged to talk all about her breakout role as Kiara in the hit Prime Video series Motorheads. In this candid conversation, Johnna reflects on the show’s powerful fan response, how she connected deeply with Kiara’s emotional journey, and what it was like filming standout scenes like the Firefly Festival and Homecoming. She also shares personal insights into her own high school experiences, behind-the-scenes memories with the cast, and what she hopes to explore in a potential Season 2.

Topics Covered:

  • Landing the role of Kiara and the audition process

  • How her own teenage years shaped her performance

  • Chiara’s relationships with Caitlyn, Noah, and her mom

  • TikTok edits, fan reactions, and cast group chats

  • Hopes for Season 2 and upcoming projects

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