17 Stunning Incidents Skilled by Well-known Girls in Hollywood
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Danielle Fishel shared that whereas engaged on Boy Meets World as a young person, a number of males instructed her that they have been counting down the times till she turned 18. She added, “I had a male executive — I did a calendar [shoot] at 16 — and he specifically told me he had a certain calendar month in his bedroom.”
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Elle Fanning opened up about dropping a job when she was 16 years previous as a result of somebody concerned with the film mentioned she was “unfuckable.”
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Thandiwe Newton shared {that a} director really filmed up her skirt throughout a callback. “A director, on a callback, had a digicam taking pictures up my skirt and requested me to the touch my tits and take into consideration the man making like to me within the scene,” she said. “I believed, ‘Okay, this is a little weird,’ however there was a feminine casting director within the room, and I’d executed bizarre stuff earlier than so I did it.” She later learned that director was showing his friends the video “and they’d all get off on it.”
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Jennifer Lawrence as soon as needed to do a “nude line-up” with a number of different ladies who have been “much, much thinner” than she was. Then a producer instructed her that she ought to use “naked photos of [herself] as inspiration for [her] diet.”
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Jennette McCurdy shared a narrative when a person who she refers to as “The Creator” pressured her to drink alcohol, despite the fact that she was solely 18. Whereas at dinner collectively, he instructed her “No one’s looking, Jennette. You’re fine…The Victorious kids get drunk together all the time. The iCarly kids are so wholesome. We need to give you guys a little edge.” She did it to appease him.
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Amber Tamblyn was instructed by brokers and administrators that she wanted to shed some pounds with a view to be a star, which led her into some unhealthy consuming habits. In an op-ed she wrote, “[A director] said the film studio would provide a trainer and a meal plan for me. I was 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighed just 120 pounds. I remember this number precisely because five pounds lighter would make me 115 pounds, which is the number I ended up achieving after I spent two weeks eating only the deli meat off Subway sandwiches and skipping dinners altogether.”
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Megan Fox appeared as an additional in Dangerous Boys II when she was 15 years previous. Within the film, she wore a stars and stripes bikini together with a crimson cowboy hat. She added, “[The crew] said, you know, Michael [Bay, director], she’s 15 so you can’t sit her at the bar, and she can’t have a drink in her hand. So his solution to that problem was to then have me dancing underneath a waterfall getting soaking wet. At 15. I was in 10th grade. So that’s sort of a microcosm of how Bay’s mind works.”
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Gina Rodriguez was as soon as requested to return again carrying a “black dress” after an audition as a result of they “[needed] to know if [she was] pretty enough to be on the cover of a magazine.”
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Judi Dench was instructed throughout considered one of her first auditions that she had “every single thing wrong with her face” and would not be forged in “any film” due to how she appeared.
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Sheryl Lee Ralph was fired from a TV pilot as a result of a producer claimed she wasn’t “Black enough.”
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Meryl Streep was instructed she wasn’t “beautiful enough” to play Dwan in King Kong. Throughout her audition, she overheard producer Dino De Laurentiis begin talking Italian and ask his son (who’d urged her for the function), “Why do you bring me this ugly thing?” He did not notice that Meryl may additionally perceive the language.
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Constance Wu shared her experiences of being harassed by a Recent Off the Boat producer. “Nobody wanted you. I had to fight for you,” he would inform her and allegedly urged her to fireplace her agent. Along with controlling her at work, he allegedly touched her inappropriately throughout a Lakers sport. When she determined she did not need to put up together with his conduct anymore, she was instructed that she can be “insulting the entire AAPI community with her behavior.” She did not come ahead publicly concerning the scenario till writing her memoir, Making a Scene.
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Emmy Rossum was requested to indicate as much as a director’s workplace solely carrying a bikini, as a result of he needed to see if she “was fat now.”
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Zoe Saldaña was as soon as instructed by a producer, “I hired you to look good in your underwear holding a gun.”
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Lana Condor was as soon as instructed to “be more like Hello Kitty” throughout an audition. “I just was like, ‘I don’t know what you mean,'” she mentioned. “I straight up — you kind of have to call that out. Also, Hello Kitty doesn’t have a mouth. [So, as] a woman, I’m like, ‘You want me to be more like Hello Kitty, but she doesn’t have a voice.’ That’s so insulting to me.”
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Kate Beckinsale was made to consider she wasn’t engaging by Michael Bay, who directed her in Pearl Harbor. She defined that in interviews he’d say issues like, “‘I have worked with Ben [Affleck] before, and I love him, and Josh [Hartnett] is so manly and a wonderful actor.’ Then, when he was asked about me, he’d say, ‘Kate wasn’t so attractive that she would alienate the female audience.'”
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And eventually, Mila Kunis was instructed by a producer that “she’d never work in this town again,” when she refused to pose “semi-naked on the cover of a men’s magazine.” She added, “I was no longer willing to subject myself to a naïve compromise that I had previously been willing to. ‘I will never work in this town again?’ I was livid, I felt objectified, and for the first time in my career, I said no.”