Josephine Langford is one of this year’s rising stars looking to make it big in Hollywood. She has great talent and an infectious personality. Josephine has all the necessary character traits to become a successful Hollywood actress.
One look at her and you’ll notice that she resembles 13 reasons why star, Katherine Langford. The resemblance is there because the two actresses are sisters. Katherine rose to stardom a couple of years ago when she played the role of ‘Hannah Baker’ in 13 reasons why.
For now, it’s time for Josephine to shine. Read on to find out some untold truths about her.
Contents
- 1 she is a talented actress
- 2 His role in ‘After‘ gave him worldwide recognition
- 3 He prefers to keep his private life private.
- 4 There were rumors that he was having a fight with Katherine Langford.
- 5 She is ready to act in more’After‘ Films
- 6 His dream role is a three-dimensional villain.
- 7 she is feminist
she is a talented actress
Josephine grew up in Australia, where she cultivated her love of acting. She participated in plays and modeled for school shows. In her teens, she Josephine began auditioning for roles, but she always ran into unexpected problems.
If she did get a role, VISA issues meant she couldn’t travel to perform in the US. Other times, auditions went well, but she wasn’t selected for the roles. After much disappointment, Josephine decided to audition for roles in her native Australia.
In 2013, he landed his first role in the Australian short film, sex education. She then landed a role in the horror movie, gypsy blood, in 2014. He appeared opposite Isabella Birighitti in his first two films. According to Josephine, her first roles were minor, but she gained valuable experience and got to work with a talented and experienced cast.
josephine said refinery29 that he appeared in everything he could find;
“I was in a play called Hood; I was an extra in the Passion of Christ; I made corporate videos, commercials, small university short films. Anything I can be a part of, really.”
In 2017, he landed a role in the Australian film, legumes. The film was nominated for a Australian Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards. She made quite an impression, and that same year, Josephine made her Hollywood debut in the horror film, wish on. Josephine played the role of Darcie Chapman in the film and received praise for her performance.
Later that year, he made cameo appearances in a couple of episodes of the Australian television series, Wolf Creek. In 2019, she landed her biggest role yet when she played Tessa Young in the romantic drama, After.
His role in ‘After‘ gave him worldwide recognition
Josephine Langford and Hero Fiennes Tiffin (Photo by JB Lacroix/Getty Images)
Initially, Josephine auditioned for the role of Molly Samuels in the film, and the directors handed the role of Tessa Young to Julia Goldani Telles. However, Telles dropped out of the role of her due to scheduling conflicts.
Then the directors handed over the lead role to Josephine. It was her first lead role in a movie, and she was initially hesitant to take it on. However, director Jenny Gage and Ella Hero co-star Fiennes Tiffin talked her into doing it.
The film was an instant hit with fans of the novel from which it is adapted. It gradually became a commercial success grossing over $60 million on a budget of $14 million. It was a great success and Josephine received much praise for her performance.
It was a learning experience for Josephine, as she had never appeared in a romantic movie before. In this movie, her character is a college student who falls in love with Hardin Scott. The movie is based on the famous music group, only one direction.
Hero Fiennes-Tiffin plays the role of Hardin Scott. Josephine and Hero appeared in some pretty romantic scenes. In her first romantic scene with Hero, paparazzi showed up, and this made Josephine uncomfortable.
However, she quickly got used to the paparazzi after realizing that she had to do her part whether the paparazzi were around or not.
Josephine told Refinery29; “Going into it, I had never done those scenes before, and I was wondering if it would be awkward and weird… It’s all very technical and choreographed, so that wasn’t a problem for me. I felt surprisingly incredibly comfortable doing it.”
He prefers to keep his private life private.
Josephine does her best to keep her private life private. her role in After it has made her a famous figure. People and fans of her are paying more attention to her, but she told him refinery29 that keeping her life a secret is very important to her;
“It’s important to have privacy and have a personal life. I’m trying to have limits. I want to be myself and be honest, but I don’t have to feel 100 percent uncomfortable and exposed and tell the world every detail of my life.”
Josephine’s Instagram account is evidence enough that she values her privacy. She has a certified public account, but she only has 31 posts. she talked to refinery29 about his social media mindset;
“My brain has so many qualities that don’t work on social media. I think too much, I’m too private, and those two personality traits just don’t work when it comes to Instagram.”
A side effect of her privacy is that fans make up all sorts of narratives about her. However, he handles the narratives by refusing to prove or disprove them. She prefers to live her life to the fullest without the distraction of social media.
There were rumors that he was having a fight with Katherine Langford.
It’s a fan narrative that gained a lot of coverage. It all started when, in an interview with the official, Katherine stated that she did not have any other family members in show business. That statement led to ‘investigations’ by fans which found that the sisters do not follow each other on social media.
Tabloids have also reported that the sisters rarely talk about each other in interviews. One fan even made a compilation video of Josephine that seemed to confirm that she was fighting with her sister. All the stories were false, and it’s just that the sisters love to keep their personal lives private.
Josephine and Katherine entered the film industry independently. Josephine started acting a bit before Katherine. She said refinery29;
“We both started acting alone, completely separate, with nothing to do with each other. We both grew up in this family, with parents who weren’t particularly creative and both were interested in creative things.”
Josephine acknowledges that their careers are on the rise and she wouldn’t mind appearing in a movie with her sister.
She is ready to act in more’After‘ Films
The movie, After, has been a great success all over the world. Josephine realized how big the movie was when she went to a book signing event in Madrid. She said refinery29 that he did not expect such a massive crowd;
“The crowd was crazy. The car rocked from side to side; they had to use a human chain to get us to the bookstore because there were so many people there who were so excited.”
People have loved the movie, and this has led to talk of a sequel. The next installment in the five part series is, after we crashed. Josephine will reprise her role in the sequel.
The producers of the film announced, on the film’s official Instagram page, that Dylan Sprouse will play the role of Trevor in the upcoming sequel. There is no official release date, but fans are looking forward to the next installment in this amazing series.
His dream role is a three-dimensional villain.
Josephine plays the role of a lovesick college student in the film. After. However, she wishes to appear in more diverse roles. She has expressed her desire to appear in sci-fi, action, and even black comedy movies.
She said refinery29 that his dream role would be a three-dimensional villain;
It would be fun to play a really good and complicated three-dimensional villain. In my opinion, there are only a few villains in movie history that are truly special; Making a good villain is hard.”
Josephine thinks her character would suit the role of a villain;
“I’m incredibly cynical, and I don’t think that’s something people assume. People think I’m positive, but I’m skeptical.”
she is feminist
Josephine’s feminist nature came to the fore when she played the role of Tessa. In the movie, Tessa is the kind of girl who loves books, she dresses conservatively and rarely goes to parties. She is an empowered woman as is Josephine. Film director Jenny Gage described Josephine as a fierce feminist.
Josephine decided to play the role of Tessa when she learned of her character’s sexual evolution. she revealed to refinery29;
“There’s something about girls’ sexual awakening and telling their stories for the first time that just doesn’t get on the air.”
This represented her contribution to the feminist cause. She wanted to portray this crucial stage in a woman’s life to the best of her ability. Fans of the movie will agree that she did a great job.
His fans around the world are waiting to see how he performs in the sequel.
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