“Irma Vep”Alicia Vikander, star of Alicia Vikander, recalled her early days in the spotlight in a recent interview with The Times of London. She said she was a child of the stars. “the most sad at the height of [her] fame.”
The 33-year-old Swedish actress, who broke through internationally with Nikolaj Arcel’s Oscar-nominated “A Royal Affair”2012: After two back-toback stellar performances in sci-fi thrillers, he became a global superstar “Ex Machina”Transgender romance “Danish Girl,”This was the film that earned her a 2016 Oscar for best supporting actor. Vikander stated that she felt lonely during the film’s production.
“When, in other people’s eyes, I was at my height of fame, I was the most sad. I kept telling myself, ‘Take it in. It is incredible.’ But I didn’t know what to do. There were all these first-class flights, five-star rooms. But I was always by myself. I was by myself,”Vikander spoke to The Times.
It was 2015 at this time that it was reported she had split from Michael Fassbender, her former boyfriend. Fassbender, her 17-month-old son, and she now live in Lisbon, Portugal.
Vikander also mentioned her personal experience of miscarriage. This theme was addressed in the melodrama “The Light Between Oceans,”In which she stars alongside Fassbender. “Talk about meta,”Vikander met Fassbender during filming of the Derek Cianfrance-directed movie. “We have a child now, but it took us time,”She spoke.
“The Light Between Oceans”Has “another meaning now,” Vikander continued. “[The miscarriage] was so extreme, painful to go through and, of course, it made me recall making that film.”
Vikander, who filmed HBO’s limited series “Irma Vep”They met in Paris just three months after their baby was born to discuss the difficulties of parenting and balancing acting careers. “We do every second job (…) One stays at home while the other works.”Fassbender was also reported to have taken their baby to set of “Irma Vep”She will be grateful. “could see [her] face.”
Just wrapped filming for the actress “Firebrand,”In which she portrays Catherine Parr, King Henry VIII’s last wife, and stars opposite Jude Law. In “Irma Vep,” a playful redo of Assayas’s 1996 niche film, Vikander plays the leading role as an A-list American star filming the remake of a cult silent film.