Oscar-winner Alicia Vikander (“The Danish Girl”) has a career that balances blockbusters like “The Man From U.N.C.L.E.” and “Tomb Raider” with art films “The Green Knight” and “Ex Machina” and prestige TV with “Irma Vep.” However, in an interview with The Sunday Times, the actress opened up about the loneliness and isolation that work inspired.“When, in other people’s eyes, I was at my height of fame, I was the most sad,” Vikander said.
“I kept telling myself, ‘Take it in.
It is incredible.’ But I didn’t know what to do.
There were all these first-class flights, five-star rooms.
But I was always by myself.”The experience gave her more empathy for people in the entertainment industry, as it gave her a first-hand look at the loneliness that plagues many of her colleagues.“It was very lonely,” she said.
“If I didn’t have my friends to call,
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