Jena Malone Reveals She Was ‘Sexually Assaulted’ While Filming Hunger Games Franchise

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[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] Jena Malone is opening up about a difficult time in her life. Known for her roles in everything from Contact and Stepmom to Nocturnal Animals and Sucker Punch, the 38-year-old has been in the Hollywood machine most of her life.

But on Tuesday she got candid about maybe her most “traumatic” experience in the business… Surprisingly, it was during the Hunger Games franchise. Related: Jennifer Lawrence Gets Candid About Experiencing Two Miscarriages In a lengthy Tuesday Instagram post, Jena uploaded a photo of herself standing in a field, beginning her caption with a “trigger warning.” She wrote: She then recalled an “extremely hard” event during the time of filming: She was “sexually assaulted by someone” she worked with?

On the movie series?? Or someone she’d worked with previously?? Related: Jena Chased Down & Beat Man Who Abused Little Dog! While the Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice actress didn’t divulge any specific details about her abuser, she explained that she’s now getting to a place where she begin to work through it:  The star, who played Johanna Mason in the dystopian blockbuster franchise, added: She then concluded her post by addressing other survivors, offering a “safe space to be heard”:  See her full post (below): We’re so happy Jena is reclaiming her power, and by the sound of it, holding her abuser accountable.

And what a show of strength to come forward with her story, and to offer a community for those who may be in similar situations.