Daisy Edgar-Jones says fame has so far brought more benefits than drawbacks, six years after her breakthrough as Marianne in *Normal People*
The 28-year-old actress credits experience and mindfulness with helping her manage an initially daunting career
She now plays Elinor Dashwood in a new adaptation of Jane Austen’s *Sense and Sensibility*, alongside Esmé Creed-Miles, who portrays Marianne
The pair previously worked together as teenagers and reunited for the period drama
Edgar-Jones also recalled worrying that the daring horror film *Fresh* might damage her prospects, though it ultimately became an important early film role.