As truly beautiful as she is, Homeland‘s Morena Baccarin offers no indications that she uses it as a coat of armor. Instead, when we interview her for AStarWasBorn.com, she breaks into the brightest of smiles at introduction and very soon it’s like chatting to a long-time acquaintance. No distance here.

Born in Rio de Janeiro to a Brazilian TV and stage actress mother and a journalist father, she moved with her parents to New York after her father got an editorial job at a television station, however she still considers Brazil her “homeland”.

The full interview can be found here.