Sophie Turner was 14 when she began playing Sansa Stark, and she was 23 when the series finale aired. For nine formative years, she helped lead Game of Thrones, one of the most highly talked-about HBO shows. Now, she’s getting real about the “identity crisis” she went through after the fantasy series came to a close.
Now, it’s been seven years since Game of Thrones came to an end, and Sophie Turner has moved on to new projects. However, Sansa is still a big part of her career and life. It defined her teenage years and early twenties, so saying goodbye was understandably hard. Recalling what it was like to close out such a life-changing chapter, Turner told The Sydney Morning Herald:
