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Olivia Munn Reflects on Filming Intimate Scenes After Cancer Journey in 'Your Friends & Neighbors'

The actress opens up about overcoming insecurities tied to her cancer-related scars while portraying a complex role in the Apple TV+ series.

Overview

  • Olivia Munn stars alongside Jon Hamm in the Apple TV+ series 'Your Friends & Neighbors,' portraying a character navigating a tumultuous affair.
  • The actress revealed her initial insecurities about filming sex scenes due to visible scars from her bilateral breast cancer treatments and surgeries.
  • Munn underwent a double mastectomy, partial hysterectomy, and oophorectomy after her cancer diagnosis in 2023 and is now cancer-free.
  • She credits filming the intense sex scenes, crafted to reflect the characters' emotional struggles, with helping her regain confidence in her body.
  • Munn, who considered leaving acting before accepting this role, described the experience as transformative and expressed gratitude for her physical and emotional resilience.

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