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Gillian Anderson

F THERE’S ONE THING THAT’S TRUE ABOUT GILLIAN ANDERSON, IT’S THAT she isn’t afraid of a challenge. And that’s exactly what she’s doing in her new film, tackling the role of journalist Emily Maitlis in Netflix’s (April 5), which documents the team behind the bombshell she didn’t see it as another project about the royal family. “It wasn’t until afterwards when people started asking me that and I was like, ‘Really? Well, I didn’t even think about it.’” [] What stood out to Anderson was the various portrayals of women involved in making the interview happen. “They are all incredibly powerful forces in their own rights, but also completely unique and different characters.” Anderson, whose legions of fans date back to her days on , is using that popularity to talk about women’s sexual health with her new energy drink line G Spot, targeted for women, but made for everybody.

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