Kate Winslet loves the “extreme” nature of her character in “The Regime.”
The award-winning star plays “very volatile” character Elena Burnham in HBO's new drama series, and Kate reveals she's relishing the opportunity to play such a “fragile” personality I made it.
The actress, who plays a former doctor who becomes increasingly paranoid and unstable, told Extra: , the characters existed on the page, but we gave them backstories and grounded them in something that felt real.
“This is clearly an issue she has, and it's in a very acute stage, so I had to focus on that and find out why she ended up like this.”
Kate speculated about her character's backstory, saying, “Perhaps she was exposed to significant and unusual trauma as a child, and it all affects her physical self. The way she speaks. , the way they move, their desire for love, their desire,” he added. Seeking approval. “
Kate, 48, was delighted to be reunited with Hugh Grant, with whom she previously co-starred in the 1995 film adaptation of Sense and Sensibility.
The actress said: “I mean, he's just a really great guy and a really scary guy. He was so great to work with him again after so many years.”
Kate also recalled feeling “terrified” on the set of Sense and Sensibility.
She said: “When I made Sense and Sensibility, I was 19 years old. I was really scared and didn't know what I was doing. So in a way, I felt like I had earned it. It was great to be able to sit at the table a little bit more and work with him again now that I'm in my late 40s. ”