Florence Pugh Criticizes Hollywood's Unrealistic Standards for Women

The actress highlights the pressures of body shaming and stereotypes, advocating for change in the film industry and beyond.

Florence Pugh described being a young woman in Hollywood as 'exhausting,' citing rigid expectations and stereotypes imposed on female actors.
She criticized the industry's focus on women's appearances, recalling negative headlines about her and others, including Keira Knightley, for not conforming to beauty standards.
Pugh shared her experiences of body shaming, including backlash over a sheer Valentino gown and early career pressures to alter her appearance for roles.
She expressed pride in staying true to herself and using her platform to challenge outdated perceptions of women in the industry.
Pugh emphasized the importance of fostering conversations to support young women entering the entertainment field and creating space for diverse representations.