Amanda Seyfried

Actor Amanda Seyfried says she wishes there were intimacy coordinators on her earlier films that required nudity. Seyfried got her start in Hollywood in ...

For actors like Bean, who came up in a time without them, it likely seems like the practice goes against a natural process, but with many disturbing accounts revealed since the #MeToo movement began, it seems like having an intimacy coordinator on set is a necessity. Director James Gunn has also weighed in on the issue, saying that intimacy coordinators "simply make sure everyone is on the same page - the director & all actors involved." Intimacy coordinators are a relatively new fixture in Hollywood, helping not only to ease actors into love scenes and make sure they are comfortable, but also to craft the scene so that it achieves the desired effect.

"Being 19, walking around without my underwear on—like, are you kidding me?"

"It was just gross." Oh, I know why: I was 19, and I didn't want to upset anybody, and I wanted to keep my job. In her teenage years, Seyfried starred in soap operas As the World Turns and All My Children, where she was required to do some nude scenes.

In a new interview with Porter, Amanda Seyfried opening up about the pressure she felt to shoot nude scenes at only 19 years old in order "to keep my job."

Not one thing can crush my life, unless it has to do with my family.” That’s why.” While Seyfried didn’t name the project she was referring to, she did say she wished that her acting career could have started now, as intimacy coordinators are becoming a more common requirement on set and actors are able to speak up more about their experiences thanks to the #MeToo movement. How did I let that happen?” she said, before “pausing in mock consideration,” according to the outlet.

Amanda's comments come after she revealed the “gross” things men said to her when Mean Girls was released.

“I always feel really grossed out by that,” she explained. In the movie, Karen has a scene where she predicts the weather by groping her breasts. “I was 19 and I didn’t want to upset anybody, and I wanted to keep my job. I’m respected because I’m 36 years old and I know who the fuck I am.” Opening up about how her experience has changed over the past 17 years, Amanda told the publication: “There’s a respect level that I have never felt so fully around me. But people liked me because I was easy.”

Being 19, walking around without my underwear on–like, are you kidding me? How did I let that happen?”

i was extremely grateful for the one we had on WSS— they showed grace to a newcomer like myself + educated those around me who’ve had years of experience. Lena Hall, who filmed intimate scenes with Bean for Snowpiercer, responded by tweeting, “If I feel comfortable with my scene partner and with others in the room then I won’t need an intimacy coordinator. But this practice is still relatively new—as evidenced by a recent interview with Amanda Seyfried, who told Porter magazine that she wishes intimacy coordinators had been the norm on sets when she was an up-and-coming actor.

Amanda Seyfried has described coming under pressure to appear in nude scenes when she was just 19 years old and starting out in show business.

When it was suggested to him that intimacy coordinators are there to protect actresses in the wake of #MeToo, he replied: "I suppose it depends on the actress. "I do feel that intimacy coordinators are a welcome addition to the set and think they could also help with the trauma experienced in other scenes. , saying: "intimacy coordinators establish an environment of safety for actors. Our job as actors is to make it not look technical. i was extremely grateful for the one we had on WSS— they showed grace to a newcomer like myself + educated those around me who've had years of experience. That's why."

Actress Amanda Seyfried recently opened up about the sexist backlash she faced after ​Mean Girls, and now she's sharing more details of the early-career ...

At one point in Mean Girls, Seyfried's character touches her breasts to help her determine the weather. How did I let that happen?" "Being 19, walking around without my underwear on — like, are you kidding me?