‘Sweetpea’s Ella Purnell Swears She’s “Well-Adjusted” Despite Killer Role: “It Does Haunt Me”
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deadline.comDespite her upcoming murderous portrayal, Ella Purnell struggled to stomach her latest role. As the British actress discussed her homicidal character Rhiannon Lewis in Sweetpea, premiering Oct.
10 on Starz and Sky, she admitted starring in the series did “take a toll” on her mentally. “People think I must be really messed up, but I swear I’m a happy, well-adjusted human!” Purnell told The Guardian. “I can’t do horror films.
I don’t really love watching too much gore, or any supernatural things. I’m not even really a big sci-fi person. And I’m not a gamer.
So I don’t know how any of this has happened!” The six-part series stars Purnell as Rhiannon, a quiet wallflower who develops a vengeful and intoxicatingly liberating taste for murder.
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