Kate Winslet recalled the physique shaming she acquired after starring in Titanic and revealed that she encountered the individuals who made the vicious remarks.
In a brand new interview, Winslet acquired emotional and teared up as she remembered the criticism about her weight after the success of the James Cameron movie.
“It was completely appalling,” Winslet stated in an interview with 60 Minutes after the present performed a clip of somebody criticizing her gown measurement. “What sort of an individual should they be to do one thing like that to a younger actress who’s simply attempting to determine it out?”
The Lee star was requested if she had ever confronted the individuals who had made feedback about her weight.
“I did get face-to-face. I allow them to have it. I stated, ‘I hope this haunts you,’” Winslet stated earlier than getting teary-eyed. “It was an awesome second as a result of it wasn’t only for me, it was for all these individuals who had been subjected to that stage of harassment. It was horrific, it was actually dangerous.”
Winslet lately revealed {that a} crew member on the set of her new movie urged she sit up straighter to cover her “stomach rolls.”
“There’s a bit the place Lee’s sitting on a bench in a bikini… And one of many crew got here up between takes and stated: ‘You would possibly need to sit up straighter.’ So you possibly can’t see my stomach rolls? Not in your life! It was deliberate, you recognize?” she advised Harper’s Bazaar UK.
Winslet famous that she takes satisfaction in her physique, including, “It is my life on my face, and that issues. It wouldn’t happen to me to cowl that up.”
Watch Winslet’s interview within the video under.