# Barbie Ferreira on Leaving Euphoria, Faces of Death, and Why She Never Acts for Money

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Podcast: [Collider Ladies Night & Collider Forces](https://stenobird.com/podcast/collider-ladies-night-collider-forces-919901)
Published: 2026-05-23T20:54:09+00:00
Episode link: https://collider.com/tag/ladies-night/
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Barbie Ferreira saw her star skyrocket as an actor in extraordinary fashion in 2019 with the debut of the HBO series Euphoria . It quickly became one of the most talked-about shows on the air and, in turn, put an especially intense spotlight on the entire main ensemble, which also included Zendaya , Sydney Sweeney and Jacob Elordi , just to name a few. It was a game-changer for just about everyone involved. About two and a half years later, the second season finally arrived. In most cases, that kind of wait between seasons could extinguish a show’s momentum. Not Euphoria . Yet again, it closed the season as one of the most popular shows on television, and ultimately became an Outstanding Drama Series nominee at the 2022 Emmys. It remained at peak popularity. But, that’s when Ferreira opted to exit. Just as Euphoria Season 3 kicks off , about four years after the Season 2 finale aired, Ferreira is in the midst of a one-two punch in the feature film realm. This weekend she celebrates the big debut of one of the most hotly anticipated genre sequels in recent years, a brand-new Faces of Death . Following in the footsteps of the infamous 1978 original, an especially nasty exploitation film that claimed to be made of far more real footage than it was, Ferreira headlines the 2026 edition as Margot. She works as a content moderator, pinpointing videos that cross the line and demand removal from a platform called Kino. That’s where she comes across a video of a murder. But it has to be staged, right? That’s what Margot suspects, but doubt creeps in when more videos from this particular user start to pour in. On top of that, Ferreira also has a wholly different movie hitting theaters on April 17, Mile End Kicks . In that one, she headlines as a music critic who moves to Montreal…

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