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Aging is a sensitive issue in the entertainment industry, since actors have to be preened continuously to appear as ‘perfect’ onscreen. Hiding natural age-lines and enhancing one’s appearance with the use of new scientific developments is a normal occurrence now.
But there are actors who do not mind other’s opinions of their bodies, mainly actresses are the one harassed to ‘hide their age’. TheTitanicactress Kate Winslet belongs to the circle of seasoned Hollywood ladies who refuse to ‘get work done’. The actress is quite vocal about her view on body positivity and fans have applauded her bravery.
Kate Winslet is embracing nature’s course
An alarming trend in the acting industry is the array of plastic surgeries, botox, and alterations that many actors go through to defeat their natural age. It is a big issue which has given rise to body image concerns and has negatively affected not just stars but also their impressionable fans.
Oscar winner actressKate Winslethas her own views on this topic, she has decided to say no to cosmetic surgeries and join the body positivity club.The discussion started when in an interview withHarper’s Bazaar U.K., the actress revealed a shocking incident that occurred with her during the shooting of her 2023 biographical drama film,Lee.
Kate Winslet says a crew member once suggested she hide her belly rolls on camera.“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’re able to’t see my belly rolls? Not on your…pic.twitter.com/vVGSV2hf5B
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.’
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A crew member from her own team advised her to straighten up in order to hide her stomach on screen, the actress was appalled. She refused to do so and stated that it was intentional.
So you can’t see my belly rolls? Not on your life! It was deliberate, you know?
There was another moment where she had to film a nude scene for the same movie and the actress decided to embrace her ‘soft body’. She refused any editing and let it remain as it was. It was a rare incident of bravery which might have just inspired the coming generation of actresses.
I think people know better than to say, ‘You might wanna do something about those wrinkles’, I’m more comfortable in myself as each year passes. It enables me to allow the opinions of others to evaporate.
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The actress through her courageous stance on body positivity aims to instil that drive and self-love into her fellow actors and beloved fans watching.
Courage in conviction: The anti-surgery club
Winslet is not the first actress to talk about this issue before her renowned actress,Meryl Streepalso mentioned this briefly. The actress is cautious of the surgeries after witnessing many botched attempts by co-actors. In an interview withGood Housekeeping(2008), Streep advised others to embrace aging.
I just don’t get it. You have to embrace getting older. Life is precious, and when you’ve lost a lot of people, you realize each day is a gift.
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Another Oscar winner actress, Julianna Moore added how unnatural these procedures look, in an interview withAllurein 2010.
I think it just makes them look like they had something done to their face. When you look at somebody who’s had their face altered in some way, it just looks weird
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In fact this ‘club’ hosts various legendary actresses like Salma Hayek,Julia Roberts,Jodie Foster, Emma Thompson and many more.All of these talented personalities share the same opinion-au naturel. This surprising moment of body positivity coming from our beloved Hollywood legends is not just awe-inspiring but also very bold.
Shruti Pathak
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An entertainment writer with a passion for storytelling that transcends genres, Shruti Pathak is currently pursuing her Bachelor of Arts in English. She is also a devoted poetry enthusiast, exploring the beauty of language and emotion through verse. Obsessed with the show Friends, a self-proclaimed swiftie, and inspired by classical literature these are just some characteristics that describe the novice writer. Newly joining FandomWire as an intern writer, she hopes to share her thoughts while sharpening her writing skills on various entertainment topics.
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