Kate Winslet recently shared an experience she had when filming the World War II drama “Lee,” when a crew member suggested she sit up straighter to hide her “belly rolls” during a bikini scene.
In an interview with Harper’s Bazaar UK published on Tuesday, Winslet, 48, recounted, “There’s a bit where Lee’s sitting on a bench in a bikini and one of the crew came up between takes and said: ‘You might want to sit up straighter.’ So you can’t see my belly rolls?
Not on your life! It was deliberate, you know?”The actress dismissed the suggestion immediately because she felt the softer look was right for her character Lee Miller — a photojournalist who goes from shooting for British Vogue to documenting the front lines.
She even revealed that she intentionally stopped working out for the part.When asked if she worries about not looking perfect in her roles, Winslet firmly replied “no.”“The opposite,” she added. “I take pride in it because it is my life on my face, and that matters.
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