WATCH: Josh Houston, ‘Queen’ Tabu bond over Indian food on Dune Prophecy set
Actress Tabu’s Dune: Prophecy co-star Josh Houston opens up about their sweet off-screen bond. He said that Tabu often brought Indian food for him.
Actress Tabu’s Dune: Prophecy co-star Josh Houston, who plays her on-screen son Constantine Corino, talked about the bond that has developed between them off-screen. He mentioned that Tabu would often spend time with him outside the van and would bring him authentic Indian dishes, which helped him connect and bring authenticity to his characters.
Josh shared a video on his Instagram stories, praising Tabu and calling her a queen. In the video, the actor said, “Tabu used to hang out with me in front of the trailer. And she brought me real Indian dishes every day. So we kind of formed a little close bond because he kept me alive and fed me.”
Tabu plays Sister Francesca in Dune: ProphecyA powerful Bene Gesserit and former lover of the Emperor, who returns to the palace amidst the change of power. The character Chandran portrays his younger version in the series. Josh Huston plays Constantine, the illegitimate son of Francesca and Emperor Javico Corrino, played by Mark Strong.
Following the release of episode 5, Josh shared several behind-the-scenes photos, including a candid moment with Tabu. The web series is based on the Dune universe, taking place 10,000 years before the events of the films Dune and Dune: Part Two, and explores the origins of the powerful Bene Gesserit.