Millie Bobby Brown, the young star, captivates audiences worldwide with her mesmerizing performance as Eleven in "Stranger Things." The actress is gearing up to bid farewell to the iconic series that catapulted her to stardom. Her journey from a talented newcomer to a celebrated actress on one of the most beloved shows in recent memory has been nothing short of extraordinary.
As she prepares to close this chapter, Brown reflects on the valuable lessons and experiences she's gained along the way, all while setting her sights on an exciting new chapter in her already illustrious career.
In this article, we delve into the reasons behind her readiness to say "goodbye" to “Stranger Things.”
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In an interview with Glamour, Millie Bobby Brown expressed her readiness to bid farewell to "Stranger Things" and her iconic role as Eleven, which catapulted her to stardom. She likened the show's impending conclusion to graduating from high school, signifying a new chapter in her career.
“When you’re ready, you’re like, ‘All right, let’s do this. Let’s tackle this last senior year. Let’s get out of here,’” Brown says. “Stranger Things takes up a lot of time to film and it’s preventing me from creating stories that I’m passionate about. So I’m ready to say, ‘Thank you, and goodbye.’”
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Brown acknowledged the valuable experience and growth she gained from the show, equipping her with the skills to become a better actor. However, she doesn't view the show's conclusion as a tragic event. Instead, she emphasized that no one is parting forever, and she looks forward to maintaining connections with her fellow cast and crew members.
Millie Bobby Brown garnered critical acclaim for her role in "Stranger Things," receiving nominations for the SAG Award and the Primetime Emmy Award. She was part of the ensemble that won the SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series and also won the 43rd Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Television Series.
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In the show's second season, Brown received her second round of nominations for the SAG Award and Primetime Emmy Award in 2018. "Stranger Things" itself has amassed 57 Primetime Emmy nominations and secured 12 wins since its debut.
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