Elle Fanning Said She Didn’t Get a Role When She Was 16 Because Someone Thought She Was ‘Unf-ckable’
glamour.com, the actor said she once missed out on a role because someone said she was “unfuckable.” She was only 16 at the time. “I’ve never told this story, but I was trying out for a movie.
I didn’t get it. I don’t even think they ever made it, but it was a father-daughter road trip comedy,” Fanning explained to the group during the discussion. “I didn’t hear from my agents because they wouldn’t tell me things like this—that filtration system is really important because there’s probably a lot more damaging comments that they filtered—but this one got to me.
I was 16 years old, and a person said, ‘Oh, she didn’t get the father-daughter road trip comedy because she’s unfuckable.’”While it’s not clear who said this, goes on to add that she can laugh at the situation now. “It’s so disgusting.
And I can laugh at it now, like, ‘What a disgusting pig!’” she said. The actor, who currently stars in The Great, also said that being so young and in the public eye gave her a certain level of self-awareness. “I was always immensely confident, but of course you’re growing up in the public eye, and it’s weird.
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