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Article: CINEMA: Femme Fatale; How did a girl who grew up on an organic fruit farm in up-state New York end up walking down Rodeo Drive naked and kicking Arnold Schwarzenegger's butt?(Features)
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- South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
- Article date:
- August 2, 2003
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THEY scoured the world in search of a female terminator. There were auditions set up in every major American city as well as cities across the globe, but in the end director Jon Mostow selected a 23-year-old farm girl from up-state New York with acting credits on her CV for television shows such as Law and Order.
Of Norwegian decent, the 5ft 11in Kirstanna Loken has the same kind of Nordic features as Arnie, which makes the technological development of the T-X -the make of terminator played by Loken -plausible from the original T-1000 as played by Schwarzenegger.
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