🎬 Dive into Jennifer Lawrence’s candid account of Hollywood’s challenges. Her revelations give a glimpse into the tough path actresses often tread. Don’t miss her empowering story! 💪✨
Jennifer Lawrence talked about a very embarrassing experience she had when she was younger in Hollywood. She shared this at a special event for women in the movie industry in 2017. Jennifer recalled a time when movie producers told her she needed to lose a lot of weight, about 15 pounds. Not only that, she was also asked to stand naked in a lineup with much thinner women. It made her feel very humiliated.
After the lineup, a female producer told Jennifer to use the naked photos of herself as motivation to lose weight. Jennifer also mentioned another actress who lost her role because she didn’t lose weight fast enough.
Jennifer spoke up to a male producer, saying it wasn’t fair to ask her to lose so much weight so quickly. Shockingly, he responded by saying he didn’t understand why people thought she was fat and that he found her sexually attractive anyway.
Jennifer also shared that one director even asked her to be in a pornographic movie.
Jennifer’s story came out around the time when many women were speaking up about being sexually harassed or assaulted by powerful people in Hollywood, like Harvey Weinstein.
In 2020, Weinstein was found guilty of rape and sexual assault and was sentenced to 23 years in prison. During the trial, he was described as an abusive person who preyed on his victims.
Weinstein was charged with five counts of rape and sexual assault, but he pleaded not guilty to all of them. He was found guilty of two charges but cleared of the most serious ones.
In 2023, Weinstein got another 16 years in prison after being sentenced in Los Angeles. He is currently serving his time at the Mohawk Correctional Facility.