‘Matilda’ actress shares support for Britney Spears and “sexualised” child stars

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24.02.2021 - 17:25

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Matilda actress Mara Wilson has written an essay voicing her support for Britney Spears and the dangers of being a child star.Wilson, who played the titular prodigy in the 1996 film, wrote a piece in the New York Times responding to new documentary Framing Britney Spears and empathising with the singer.Commenting on scenes of the film in which Spears is interrogated on her personal relationships and sexual activity, Wilson said she recognised the levels of sexualisation.“I never appeared in anything more revealing than a knee-length sundress,” Wilson said of the start of her acting career. “This was all intentional: My parents thought I would be safer that way.

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