The actor Amanda Seyfried talks to frynaomifry about playing the Theranos fraudster Elizabeth Holmes, farming in the Catskills, and becoming an obsessive crocheter.
“When my agent called with the offer, I said, ‘Pass,’ thinking, I don’t want to shoot in L.A. for four months,” Amanda Seyfried said the other day, at a restaurant on the Upper West Side. “Also, I hadwhen they asked, and I was freaking out. I have incredible health anxiety. I was, like”—bratty voice—“ ‘My legs are itchy!’ ” She laughed. “Then, the day after, I realized, Oh, of course I need to do this.
“Holmes tricked herself into believing that the technology she had was real,” Seyfried said. “She was, like, ‘I will fucking stop at nothing.’ I was ambitious as an actor, but I was also realistic, maybe even a little pessimistic.” Seyfried grew up in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and began modelling and acting as a teen-ager. She first gained popular recognition for her comic turn as a lovable dumbbell in the 2004 movie “Mean Girls.” Roles in such crowd-pleasers as “Mamma Mia!” and “Dear John” followed. Her career flourished as she travelled between New York and L.A., but she didn’t love the hectic aughts-era life style expected of young celebrities.
In 2013, she bought a farm in the Catskills, where she now spends most of her time with her husband, the actor Thomas Sadoski, and their two children, whom Seyfried’s live-in mother helps care for. Rounding out the household are a cat, a passel of goats and horses , and a sheepdog rescue. Recently, a neighbor’s cows strayed onto Seyfried’s property. “They were, like,For her next project, “The Crowded Room,” an anthology series for Apple, Seyfried will play a psychologist opposite Tom Holland.
You also craft. After lunch, Seyfried crossed the street and entered a yarn store. She is an obsessive crocheter, and she needed to load up on supplies. “I want to get sheep so I can spin their fleece into yarn,” she said, her eyes scanning a shelf labelled “Worsted.” “I’ve been collecting my dog’s fur for years, and a lady in Long Island that I met told me she could spin that into yarn with any fibre I want.” A sales associate sidled over.
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