Stranger Things star Nell Fisher opens up about the invaluable advice she received from her co-star Finn Wolfhard in an exclusive interview. The 14-year-old actress plays Holly Wheeler in the final season of the hit series and shared her experiences at the world premiere in Los Angeles.
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Fisher revealed the strong bond she shares with Wolfhard, who portrays her on-screen brother Mike Wheeler. She described him as an amazing guy and credited him for providing helpful advice based on his own experiences starting out in the industry at a young age.
One of the key pieces of advice Fisher highlighted from Wolfhard was about the importance of setting boundaries and learning to say no in a polite manner, especially when it comes to personal time. She recounted a moment during a dinner outing with Wolfhard and other cast members where he demonstrated gracefully declining a fan’s request for a photo.
The young actress also spoke fondly of her interactions with the rest of the cast, mentioning how they embraced her warmly. Fisher shared a special memory of Millie Bobby Brown lifting spirits on a tough filming day by organizing a spontaneous dance session with the younger cast members.
Taking over the character of Holly from twin sisters Tinsley and Annie Price, Fisher shared that she had a positive meeting with the former Holly actresses before filming began, which she described as a “really nice” experience. She noted the character’s development and expanded role in the final season.
Fisher expressed her excitement and gratitude for the opportunity to be part of such a beloved series like Stranger Things. She recalled the emotional moment when she received the news of landing the role while filming in New Zealand, citing it as one of the best days of her life amidst the challenges of the day.
Stranger Things Season 5 is currently streaming on Netflix, with Volume 2 set to premiere on December 25th followed by the finale on December 31st. The show’s final chapter brings new characters, exciting plot twists, and promises to captivate fans until the very end.
As Fisher immerses herself in the world of Stranger Things, her journey alongside the talented cast members continues to be filled with learning experiences and unforgettable moments, shaping her career in the entertainment industry. With each episode, viewers eagerly anticipate the next chapter in the supernatural saga that has captured hearts worldwide.