Keisha Castle-Hughes is a natural at playing a young warrior on HBO's Game of Thrones.
But then, she's had a lot of experience with fighting for her survival since bursting onto the Hollywood scene when she was only 13.
In case you've forgotten, Castle-Hughes was the 'tween from New Zealand who, at 13, became the youngest person ever to receive a Best Actress Oscar nomination for her starring role in Whale Rider. The milestone had a profound effect on Castle-Hughes, who had never acted before she was plucked from obscurity.
"I was so young," she recalled to People. "Of course, as a...
But then, she's had a lot of experience with fighting for her survival since bursting onto the Hollywood scene when she was only 13.
In case you've forgotten, Castle-Hughes was the 'tween from New Zealand who, at 13, became the youngest person ever to receive a Best Actress Oscar nomination for her starring role in Whale Rider. The milestone had a profound effect on Castle-Hughes, who had never acted before she was plucked from obscurity.
"I was so young," she recalled to People. "Of course, as a...
- 5/13/2015
- by Lynette Rice, @lynetterice
- People.com - TV Watch
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