Ayo can do it all.

The Emmy Award-winning actor and comedian directed Episode 6 titled “Napkins.”

The special flashback episode tells the story of Tina Marrero, played by Liza Colon-Zayas.

Ayo Edebiri at FX's "The Bear" event, wearing a sleeveless floral dress with an asymmetrical hem and white strappy heels

“I cried,” Ayo toldDeadline.

“It was written very beautifully,” she said of reading the script for the first time.

I could see it as soon as I read it."

Closeup of Jeremy Allen White and Ayo Edebiri in "The Bear"

But she wasn’t the only one gushing about the experience.

Liza had nothing but sweet words for Ayo and her directing style on set.

Shes open, smart and fearless," Liza toldVariety.

A person with curly hair, wearing sunglasses, a sleeveless vest, and loose-fitting pants, holds a black clutch while walking outdoors

[Ayo] sailed through it.

“I can say she did a beautiful job,” Jeremy toldVariety.

“She was very confident, I mean everybody knows how smart she is,” he continued.

Cast of "Stranger Things" at the SAG Awards proudly hold their awards. Several cast members dress in formal attire, with some in suits and others in gowns

“She’s a beautiful actress and a very intuitive actress.

And I think shes a very beautiful and intuitive director as well.”

And I think shes a very beautiful and intuitive director as well.

Closeup of Liza Colón-Zayas

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Ugh, I love how supportive this cast is!

You never cease to amaze me!

Be sure to check out Season 3 ofThe Bear.

Closeup of Liza Colón-Zayas

All 10 episodes are currently streaming on Hulu.

Ayo Edebiri and Jeremy Allen White in a still from a scene, with Edebiri opening a locker and White looking at her dressed in casual winter clothing

Closeup of Ayo Edebiri