Millie Bobby Brown Bids Farewell to ‘Stranger Things’
Actress Millie Bobby Brown, famous for portraying Eleven in ‘Stranger Things’, is preparing to embrace a new chapter beyond the eerie town of Hawkins and the Upside Down realm after Season 5 concludes.
Brown, known for her breakout role at the age of 11 in the sci-fi horror series created by The Duffer Brothers, expressed her readiness for this transition in an interview with Women’s Wear Daily. Drawing an analogy to graduating high school, she shared her eagerness to evolve independently and shape her own narrative.
Her portrayal of Eleven, a psychic with extraordinary abilities, propelled her into stardom, and she continued to shine with roles in Hollywood. Notable among her ventures are the ‘Enola Holmes’ film and her participation in two ‘Godzilla’ movies.
Interestingly, Brown isn’t alone in her decision. Co-star David Harbour, who plays Hawkins’ police officer Hopper and Eleven’s adoptive father, had previously conveyed his intention to step away from the show after Season 5’s conclusion.
The fourth installment of ‘Stranger Things’ achieved immense success with its two-part release in 2022. Fans eagerly await Season 5, though its launch remains uncertain due to the ongoing WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, causing delays in production for the Duffer Brothers.
As the entertainment industry grapples with these challenges, Brown’s departure marks a significant turning point for the beloved series and the talented actress alike.
Re-reported from the article originally published in Lokmat Times English
