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Oscar winner praises RTE Amber actress Lauryn Canny as next big thing

Hollywood star Juliette Binoche has praised up and coming Irish actress Lauryn Canny as an “inspiration”.

The actress, best known for her roles in Chocolat and The English Patient, said the Amber actress has something special.

“That young lady. Wow, she is going to go so far and produce such special, wonderful work.

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Co-stars: Juliette and Lauryn in A Thousand Times Goodnight

“There’s a power there in someone so young that is truly fascinating. And inspiring – I was inspired by her,” she said.

Juliette added that Lauryn, 15, has extraordinary talent, after the pair worked together on the movie A Thousand Times Goodnight.

“You work with so many young actors now and they all bring something vastly sensational to the screen, but Lauryn… there’s a power there that excites me,” she told the Sunday World.

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Acting: Lauryn on set of new Irish movie Poison Pen

“We shared so many scenes together, just the two of us, and there was an impressive, beautiful strength, something so strong.”

Lauryn will next appear in new Irish movie Poison Pen.

The film, also starring Love/Hate stars Aoibhinn McGinnity and Susan Loughnane, premiered at the Galway Film Fleadh last weekend.

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