Zoe Saldaña has drawn the line when it comes to taking on more of Taylor Sheridan’s television empire.The Oscar-winning actress, who leads Sheridan’s CIA drama "Lioness" as Joe McNamara, said the demanding role already pushes her to the limit – leaving little room to venture further into the prolific creator’s growing television universe."I think that Joe McNamara and 'Lioness' is all that I can handle at this time," she told People.ZOE SALDAÑA SHARES BEHIND THE SCENES INSTAGRAM POSTS FROM BRUTAL 'LIONESS' TORTURE SCENEZoe Saldaña said starring as CIA operative Joe McNamara in Taylor Sheridan's "Lioness" has been so demanding that she has no interest in joining any of the prolific creator's other television series.(Ryan Green/Paramount+)For Saldaña, carrying the series comes with a heavy workload long before cameras start rolling."I’m number one on the call sheet.
I am first one in, last one out," she explained."I am prepping months before anybody ever is able to prep.
So it’s already a lot of work for me.""I can’t imagine me taking on more of a Taylor Sheridan world," she said.ZOE SALDAÑA SAYS TAYLOR SHERIDAN 'REALLY SEES WOMEN' AS LIONESS SEASON THREE HITS PARAMOUNT+Zoe Saldaña explained that leading the Paramount+ drama requires months of preparation and leaves her as the first person on set and the last to leave each day.(Emerson Miller/Paramount+)While Saldaña may not be looking for more work from Sheridan, she believes their three seasons together have earned his trust."The good takeaway that I’m grateful for is that he knows that I’m reliable, just like Joe is," she noted.She claimed Sheridan knows she's "honest," "tough as nails" and "vocal and opinionated."GET ENTERTAINMENT SCOOP DELIVERED RIGHT TO YOUR EMAIL BY CLICKING HEREZoe Saldaña also admitted she questioned whether she could handle the role before Season 3 premiered, calling it the most challenging performance of her career.
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