Saoirse Ronan (The Lovely Bones, Atonement, Hanna) came into the GLAMOUR.com offices to answer your questions live on Twitter. Find out what the Irish actress had to say about training in -30 degrees wilderness for her role as a teen assassin in Hanna, why she loves Lady Gaga so much and what’s going on with her rumoured roles in The Hobbit and The Host.

Question: In The Lovely Bones was it difficult to play someone who meets such a tragic end? (by @missmelinki)
Saoirse: The atmosphere on set was always light, that was down to the people involved. I only needed to go to that place some of the time.

Q: Who’s your style icon? (by @Rebecca_Cox)
S: I like Sienna Miller and Kate Moss because they know what works for them and stick to it.

Q: Who do you not want to miss out at the Oxegen fest? (by @kmaa)
S: Jesse J, The Strokes and Arctic Monkeys.

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Q: Did you do many of your own stunts in the film [Hanna]?
S: I did all of ‘em. I trained before hand in the gym and in martial arts.

Q: What do you think of playing Melanie & Wanderer from The Host?! (by @TwilightMOMS)
S: I’d love to be involved. Let’s hope.

Q: How was the Met Ball? Do you ever get nervous? (by @leisabarnett)
S: Butterflies! It was a very glamorous night.

Q: Hey Saoirse, I love your name, it’s so unique. What does it mean? (by @JustMeLenii)
S: Thank you. It’s Irish for Freedom and/or Liberty.

Q: Will you be working with Peter Jackson again in The Hobbit?
S: Unfortunately I won’t be able to do it. It breaks my heart. I love Bilbo and New Zealand.

Q: What attracted you most to Hanna. Are you similar? (by @KrisVamp)
S: Not really but it’s more fun to play a character who’s different.

Q: What advice do you have for teens to get into acting? (by @Rhonda_Anaconda)
S: Try to get involved in a drama group, and watch good movies.

Q: What did the cast do to get into the mindset of living rough in Hanna? (by Samantha Jane Cropper)
S: We trained in the wilderness in -30. That was rough enough!

Q: Would you be up for a sequel to Hanna? Joe Wright said he’d do one if you would…
S: Absolutely. I love the character. It’ll give me an incentive to get back in the gym.

Q: Sersh, any news on Emma Thompson’s Effie? (by @CorkConan)
S: I’m hoping and waiting for some news myself as I’d love to play her.

Q: What are your favourite countries? (by @ShenekaShirly)
S: My favourite countries are Ireland, New Zealand and the United States.

Q: What are your hobbies? (by @ShenekaShirly)
S: Swimming, surfing and being awesome! Nah, the last one’s a lie.

Q: What do you like about roles that are physical? (by @TwilightLexicon)
S: It makes me feel better about not exercising between roles.

Q: You’re a huge Lady Gaga fan. What is it about her that you love so much?
S: She’s a true artist who works her arse off for her little monsters. Everyone watch the Judas music video tomorrow!

Q: What causes are you passionate about? (by@gabriellamer)
S: I’m an ambassador of the ISPCC that works to prevent cruelty to children.

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