Kiernan Shipka stuns in dark blue dress and black trench coat as she goes on NBC's Today

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Kiernan Shipka brought her sunny smile to NBC's Today on Thursday.The actress, 22, headed into the studio in a dark blue dress held on by tiny straps that extended to the top of her feet.The Legend of Korra star discussed her new show Swimming With Sharks.

She plays an ambitious Hollywood intern determined to get close to her boss on the show. Flashing a smile: Kiernan Shipka brought her sunny smile to NBC's Today while promoting her new show Swimming With Sharks on Thursday Playing older: Shipka said she liked the script because it, 'felt like a step in a direction I wanted to take material-wise'The hosts on Today said this role was much morerisqué, especially when compared to her turns as Sally Draper in Mad Men and the title character in Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, which Shipka agreed with. 'She's a bit older, right?' she said. 'I've grown up doing this and when I got the script one of the things I said that was really appealing about it was that it felt like a step in a direction I wanted to take material-wise.'Shipka stars in the show alongside Diane Kruger, Finn Jones and Donald Sutherland.

Talking it up:The Legend of Korra star discussed her new show Swimming With Sharks. She plays an ambitious Hollywood intern determined to get close to her boss on the showThe Mad Men actress bundled up in a thick black trench coat and accessorized with a matching black shoulder bag.Her blonde locks were tucked behind her ears and parted in the middle.Shipka painted her lips a vibrant pinkish-red which accentuated her pearly whites that she couldn't help but flash as she made her way to the show.

Baring some skin:The dress was slit in the middle revealing just a sliver of the star's sternum Keeping warm:The Mad Men actress.