Sadie Sink has spoken out about how she’s stepping back into the world Stranger things character now feels completely instinctive.
In a candid new interview with Elle Australiathe actress reflected on growing up next to Max and how playing the role has become almost effortless.
During the conversation, Sink explained how portraying Max from such a young age shaped her emotional attachment to the character.
“Max is just second nature at this point,” Sink said.
She further explained why the character feels inseparable from her own identity.
“Having met her at such a young age, she doesn’t feel that different from me. She’s kind of like this core inside of me, so it’s super easy to go back to her season after season,” she continued.
Now that the series has completed its final chapter, Sink admitted that saying goodbye to Max doesn’t feel entirely possible.
“She’s such a big part of me that I don’t think I could shake her off. I could never say goodbye to her,” she concluded, adding, “I don’t have to play Max to get to know her.”
