I'm terrified of being too famous. What I'm really afraid of is that the audiences will go into the theater and not be able to forget that it's me, that fame will stand in the way of my acting. I want to keep being able to change into different shapes and different personalities.
Noomi RapaceAbout author
- Author's profession: Actress
- Nationality: swedish
- Born: December 28, 1979
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