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Mikey Madison Finds Restraint in 'The Social Reckoning'
After winning Best Actress for 'Anora', Mikey Madison sought restraint in Aaron Sorkin's 'The Social Reckoning'.
In brief
After winning Best Actress for 'Anora', Mikey Madison sought restraint in Aaron Sorkin's 'The Social Reckoning'. Mikey Madison, who won Best Actress for 'Anora', plays Frances Haugen, a former Facebook engineer whistleblower in Sorkin's 'The Social Reckoning'. Originally reported by IndieWire.
Best Actress Win
Mikey Madison won Best Actress for 'Anora' after her role in the film.
Sought Restraint
After playing bombastic and emotionally volatile roles, Madison craved restraint for her next project.
The Social Reckoning
Sorkin's film centers on a former facebook engineer whistleblower named frances haugen.
Frances Haugen
Haugen facilitated the 2021 leak of meta internal documents about the platform's algorithm.
Real Person
Haugen is a real person, a former facebook engineer turned whistleblower.
Whistleblower Role
Madison plays haugen alongside wsj reporter jeff horwitz, played by jeremy allen white.
The short version
Mikey Madison, who won Best Actress for 'Anora', plays Frances Haugen, a former Facebook engineer whistleblower in Sorkin's 'The Social Reckoning'.
