born september swedish actress played lead role swedish romantic vampire film let right based novel born started performing early age acted local amateur theatre performances brief television appearances age cast play leads film let right applying role web based casting service film international success performance vampire brought widespread critical acclaim awards nominations stated wants continue acting early life career born sweden took interest performing early age acting amateur theatre performances attending drama courses performing jazz dance roles amateur theatre performance playing mother girl wanting new jeans appeared jury member swedish song competition year selected total applicants participate nickelodeon televised october let right applied role let right web based casting service contacted child casting director auditioned role times finally cast unaware role auditioning vampire shocked later told thought usual role soon grew accustomed idea fun wanted vampire little said film plays child vampire develops friendship main character year old played frequently initially tells fight rescues end killing process supposed character film director decided voice feminine voice beautiful thought high pitch said voice film provided interview commented actually nice dubbed voice sounds weird allowed read script instead director read lines aloud scene according good listened carefully identified difficult parts ones supposed angry transitioning normal crazy interview recalled went totally role point character affirmed similarities character describing mature found uncomfortable film outdoor scenes temperatures described experience fun asked biggest challenge making film mentioned fact people perception characters surroundings novel especially felt depiction difficult stated happy occasion commented positively appearance stating hardly makeup post production like simply damn good special girl think shows film frequently commended intelligence comparing year old woman wise quiet reception let right international success critics lauded performances young leads highlighting particular acclaim according evokes radical air caution contained body appearance performance devoid perfectly captures awful creature exists outside time praised crafting individual mysterious compelling hollywood reporter wrote youthful actors emotional disturbing scenes remarkable complexity particularly impressive conflicted young vampire wants ordinary girl compared performance favorably child vampire interview vampire concluded gold standard think new champion called performance incredible expressed doubt actress american remake swedish reviewers generally positive comments leads emma felt character lacking depth received awards award nominations performance film future projects filmed director movie swedish director feature debut personal life lives mother stepfather younger sisters swedish iranian descent liked dance play theatre athletes family particularly fond sports football team grade bad wasn allowed play match recalled stated occasions wants continue acting indicated like try different types roles challenge student interview identified history favorite subject finds interesting know people lived died past school continue acting saying work harder school isn difficult easy fan twilight film series studying theatre school performing arts stockholm sweden awards
Lina Leandersson