about the intense pressure to be thin in Hollywood, recently that she was body-shamed on the set of Coyote Ugly, even as she was already severely restricting her food intake.
And in a new interview, she's reflected on the toll society's thin-obsession took on a friend: the late Brittany Murphy.Though denied rumors of an eating disorder, she lost a significant amount of weight as she transitioned from teen actor to adult movie star, and became profoundly thin and frail toward the as her health declined.
Murphy wanted to be the leading lady, no matter the cost. As Lynskey told Danielle Brooks for , "I was friends with Brittany Murphy, and the way she viewed herself was always really heartbreaking to me—the things she felt she had to change to be a successful actor." "She was perfect just as she was, but people were trying to cast her as, like, 'the fat one,' because when she was a very young teenager, her cheeks were a little bit round.
People tell you that you're a particular thing, and it's very hard to fight back against," she said.This content can also be viewed on the site it from.Melanie Lynskey herself is proof that it is possible to be an above a size two, and she wants to remind the other potential Murphys out there that she's also desirable to men.
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