


Furhman dishes, "Being a kid and pretending to be an adult, there were different things that I was trying to match. like a different challenge," according to the 5'3" actor. For "Orphan: First Kill," Furhman (now 24) returns as young Esther, a role that felt "familiar, but. Spoilers for the first film, but the original featured a 10-year-old actor playing a 33-year-old woman posing as a 9-year-old girl.

But a revealing tangent developed, addressing the actor's memorable turn in Jaume Collet-Serra's 2009 psychological horror movie "Orphan," which has an upcoming prequel, "Orphan: First Kill," coming soon, with Furhman reprising her role as perpetual bad seed Leena Klammer/Esther. Film's own Shania Russell sat down with Furhman ("Escape Room") to talk about "The Novice" and Furhman's dedication to the lead role. In Lauren Hadaway's " The Novice," Isabelle Furhman plays an obsessed collegiate rower who will do anything to rise to the top, a role that makes heavy demands of anyone brave enough to step into it.
