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    Hollywood misogyny 'broke' Eve Hewson. It took a killer role to put her right

    NEW YORK — On a warm, sunny afternoon in September, Eve Hewson was in Washington Square Park, retracing the steps of her past. Raised outside Dublin, Hewson came to New York 12 years ago and enrolled at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts with the singular goal of making it as an actor. Her parents had only allowed her to apply to one drama school and, though she recalls vomiting from nerves after ...
    by Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times Oct 11, 2022 7 minutes
    Eve Hewson attends Apple TV+' s "Bad Sisters" New York premiere at the Whitby Hotel on Aug. 10, 2022, in New York City.

    NEW YORK — On a warm, sunny afternoon in September, Eve Hewson was in Washington Square Park, retracing the steps of her past.

    Raised outside Dublin, Hewson came to New York 12 years ago and enrolled at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts with the singular goal of making it as an actor. Her parents had only allowed her to apply to one drama school and, though she recalls vomiting from nerves after the audition, she made the cut.

    "Now I look back on it and I'm like 'What the f— was I thinking?' But when you're 17, you're like, 'This is my one true dream. I'm not gonna have a plan B.' I had no other skills!" she says, her Irish brogue rising an octave in disbelief. As a pack of NYU freshmen — easily identified thanks to their matching purple T-shirts and name tags — crosses the street en masse, Hewson squeals with recognition: "Fresh meat!"

    Hewson's youthful chutzpah may now strike her as reckless, but it served her well.

    The 31-year-old has been working steadily for more than a decade, starring alongside the likes of

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