Content Warning: Mentions of dieting, weight loss, and eating disorders ahead.
Hollywood is notorious for its treatment of human beings as props. With extreme objectification, body-shaming, and trolling it is difficult for people in the industry to have a healthy relationship with food.
Here are just a few instances where actors' recovery journeys were made difficult because their roles demanded them to lose weight:
2. Zoe Kravitz
3. Joaquin Phoenix
4. Hillary Duff
5. Alyson Stoner
6. Jared Leto
7. Molly Sims
The National Eating Disorders Association helpline is 1-800-931-2237; for 24/7 crisis support, text “NEDA” to 741741.
UPDATE
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