The TheDropoutHulu premieres tomorrow — Here's everything you need to know about Amanda Seyfried's transformation into Elizabeth Holmes. TheDropoutHulu
and signature style, which included a black turtleneck sweater accessorized with a green juice smoothie.
“I had a little freedom because her voice developed over time, and because it wasn’t super natural for her, it wasn’t very natural for me,” Seyfried says. “I could get away with, you know, falling out of it and inconsistencies that actually worked. So there wasn’t as much pressure in that respect.
It’s not until she hits a breaking point during the early days of Theranos that sees the literal creation of the Holmes people now know. During one scene, in episode three written by Hilary Bettis, Holmes is in her closet, staring at herself in the mirror as she tests out different variations of her voice as she pretends to speak to investors.
Those scripts were ultimately what helped Seyfried unlock who Holmes is and then channel her onscreen. “I came at it very much as an actor playing her. Then I went to a place of like, ‘OK, I want to get to know this woman. I really want to know what’s going on,’” the actress says.
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