industry season 4 Shipka Kiernan Shipka she is grateful for her role in the hit series Mad Men and what the show has done for his continued career.
“I mean, Mad MenIt’s such a legacy show and it’s crazy to be a part of it,” Shipka, 26, said exclusively. Us Weekly on Thursday, January 8, while attending the industry New York Season 4 Premiere at Regal Union Square.
“It still blows my mind,” Shipka continued. “I actually think the older I get and the further away I get, the weirder and wilder it is to process the fact that this was part of my life and it’s something I’m a part of, but it’s cool.
For the uninitiated, Shipka memorably played young Sally Draper, daughter of Don Draper (Jon Hamm) and Betty Draper (January Jones) — on the award-winning show for all seven seasons, meaning the actress literally grew up on set. Shipka played Sabrina Spellman on Netflix The Chilling Adventures of Sabrinaalthough he has always credited it Mad Men to become your own personal acting school.
Mad Men catapulted the careers of its cast, including Jon Hamm, Elisabeth Moss, Christina Hendricks and January Jones, to a new level. The period drama, which focused on a New York City advertising agency in the 1960s, aired on AMC for seven seasons from July 2007 to May 2015. During that time, the show and (…)
“Someone told me the other day that they were looking Mad Men on HBO Max, and then it goes to, like, a trailer for industryand I’m doing a very grown-up thing and it’s kind of, like, wild that it’s been so long,” Shipka explained to we on Thursday “But it’s exciting and I will always owe him literally everything here Mad Men.”
Now, Shipka enters the delightfully dark world of industryjoining Season 4 as Hayley Clay, an executive assistant at a tech firm described as a “party girl”. According to Shipka, the role was complex and a total joy to film.
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Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images“I think she was very complex, very complicated, and I looked at her whole journey as, like, this big old map and I kind of got to who she was playing, where and when, and she was a fun person to dive into,” he explained. we. “She had a lot of beats and moments to, you know, fill out her story and she’s also, like, kind of sassy and raw. I loved her.”
Part of the fun of playing the character, Shipka said, was immersing herself in the world of the “party girl.”
“So funny! Oh my god, I mean, I’ve done enough research and development in my own life,” he joked. we. “It’s good that I finally got to wear it.”
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Without giving too much away, other than a shocking twist, the first one Mad Men star hopes that viewers who are already used to (and obsessed with) the industryBrand’s sex, drugs and complicated relationships will be impacted by your character’s journey.
“I just hope it surprises them,” Shipka said. “I was surprised by her. I was surprised to read it. I never knew what her next move was, and I really hope people don’t see what’s coming.”
With the report of Vincent Perella