'Hedda' star Tessa Thompson wrestles with cynicism but chooses optimism
- Posted on January 8, 2026
- By NPR
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'Hedda' star Tessa Thompson wrestles with cynicism but chooses optimism
Thompson has the words "yes" and "no" tattooed on opposite arms. "I'm constantly wrestling with ... my cynicism and my optimism," she says. In addition to Hedda, she stars in the series His & Hers.
