The Sunday Guardian

ALICIA’S LOVE FOR BOURNE FILMS

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Oscar-winning actress Alicia Vikander says that there was a time when she was broke and watched Bourne films over and over again. And now, she will be seen as prodigy hacker Heather Lee in Matt Damon-starrer Jason Bourne. Lee’s key responsibi­lity is to track down Jason Bourne and draw him out of the shadows. But getting the role wasn’t easy for her. In spite of her work in ExMachina and The Man from U.N.C.L.E, director Paul Greengrass needed some convincing before signing her for the film. He decided to meet the actress for lunch which changed everything. Speaking about lunch with Greengrass, Vikander said in a statement: “When Paul and I met, I told him something that he probably thought I made up expressly for our meeting. But, it was the truth!

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