Skins Star Kaya Scodelario Thought Euphoria Was “Crazy” Until She Remembered She Played Effy Stonem

When I was in high school, there was nobody or cooler, or more disturbed, than Effy Stonem on Skins, the British drama that followed a group of Bristol teenagers through two years of “British college,” or high school-aged years. Played by Kaya Scodelario, Effy was all kohl eyeliner, dark hair, fishnets, and cutoff band tanks. She’d take MDMA at a Crystal Castles concert on a school night at a basement club, stare at men with her ice blue eyes until they fell in love with her, swig vodka out of the bottle, and wouldn’t speak unless absolutely necessary. But behind… Read Full Article