Overview
- Heather Graham grew up in a religious family that discouraged her from taking roles with sexual content.
- Despite initial hesitation, Graham chose to play Rollergirl in 'Boogie Nights,' citing the script's quality and career opportunities.
- Graham landed the role after a more famous actress reportedly turned it down, marking a significant turning point in her career.
- Filming nude scenes was a daunting experience for Graham, but she overcame her fears by immersing herself in the character.
- The decision to pursue her acting ambitions led to estrangement from her parents, but she remains proud of her career choices.