Elle Fanning reflected on her illustrious 24-year-long acting career, a journey that began at the tender age of two and has seen her star in 50 films and 21 TV series, with seven more titles currently in the pipeline. In an interview with Vogue, the 27-year-old actress shared the thrill that still fuels her passion for acting. "The magical blend of excitement and nerves on the first day of shooting remains undiminished," she said. "The rush of creating characters and collaborating with new filmmakers is as vibrant as it was when I was a child."
Speaking of the emotional and personal connection she feels with acting, Fanning, who stars in The Great, added, "I also feel like acting helps me express things I'm trying to understand in my personal life." She continued, "With each new experience, I learn and grow as a person. To this day, I feel safest and most comfortable on a film set."
Currently, Fanning is set to grace the silver screen as Thia, a WeyLand-Yutani synthetic who teams up with a young predator in Predator: Badlands, scheduled for release on November 7. Additionally, she will be starring in The Hunger Games: Sunrise of the Reaping as young Effie Trinket, a prequel to the Hunger Games franchise expected to release in 2026.
