Alicia Vikander starred in Ex Machina.
In 2014 and 2015 , Vikander achieved global recognition and acclaim for her roles as activist Vera Brittain in Testament of Youth , a humanoid robot in Ex Machina -LRB- for which she was nominated for the Golden Globe and BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress -RRB- and painter Gerda Wegener in The Danish Girl , for which she received the Academy Award and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actress , among other awards .	Vera Brittain	Vera Brittain	humanoid robot	humanoid robot	Golden Globe	Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress&nbsp; Motion Picture	BAFTA Award	BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role	Gerda Wegener	Gerda Wegener	Academy Award	Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress	Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actress	Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
Ex Machina -LRB- stylized as ex_machina or EX_MACHINA -RRB- is a 2015 independent science fiction psychological thriller film written and directed by Alex Garland -LRB- in his directorial debut -RRB- and stars Domhnall Gleeson , Oscar Isaac and Alicia Vikander .	Alex Garland	Alex Garland	Domhnall Gleeson	Domhnall Gleeson	Alicia Vikander	Alicia Vikander	Oscar Isaac	Oscar Isaac	independent	Independent film	science fiction	science fiction	psychological thriller	psychological thriller
