Casting directors called me fat when I was a child

Kat Dennings opened up about casting directors who called her fat at 12 years old
The star of the series "2 Broke Girls," Kat Dennings, told People magazine that she was called "too fat" for her roles by casting directors when she was 12 years old.
Kat Dennings says casting directors were 'very harsh' about her appearance as child actor
Actress Kat Dennings is getting candid about the "very harsh" criticism she received about her physical appearance as a child actor.
Kat Dennings says a casting director called her 'fat,' not 'pretty enough' when she was 12: 'Very cruel'
Kat Dennings recalled a casting director calling her 'fat' and not 'pretty enough' when she was 12 years old: 'How can anyone say that about a little kid? This is insane.'
Kat Dennings reveals ‘very cruel’ things casting directors told her at age 12: ‘It was pretty crazy’
Kat Dennings explained that the casting directors would say “very cruel” things to her even though they were “talking about a child.”
Kat Dennings Says Casting Directors Told Her She Wasn't ‘Pretty Enough' and ‘Fat' at Age 12: ‘There Was Not a Lot of Inclusivity at All'
Since getting her start on the WB sitcom “Raising Dad” 24 years ago, Kat Dennings has seen it all. In a recent conversation with People, Dennings discussed casting directors who were “very cruel” to her even at a young age.
'It Was Very Harsh': Kat Dennings Recalls Cruel Comments Made by Casting Director When She Was 12
Long before her contributions to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Darcy Lewis, actress Kat Dennings said she received some disparaging comments about her body from a few casting directors very early in her career.
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He's the kindest person I've ever met," she says of W.K. "When we first started talking and seeing each other, I was shocked ...
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Kat Dennings says casting directors called her ‘fat’ and not ‘pretty enough’ when she was 12: ‘They’re idiots’
Kat Dennings learned to have thick skin in Hollywood at an early age. The actress, 38, recalled the ultra-harsh criticism she received from casting directors who would label her as not “pretty ...
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Kat Dennings Recalls Casting Directors Calling Her 'Fat' When She was 12
Kat Dennings has dealt with comments about her appearance since she was a kid. In a new interview with PEOPLE, Dennings said that over the course of her decades-long career, she's heard a number ...
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Kat Dennings Says She ‘Had No Idea’ What ‘Sex and the City’ Was When She Guest Appeared At 14
Kat Dennings recently reflected on her time on Sex and the City and the unexpected perks that came with it. The 2 Broke Girls star appeared on The View on Tuesday, Jan. 7, to discuss her new ABC ...
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Kat Dennings says ‘cruel’ casting director labelled her ‘too fat’ when she was 12
Dennings began her on screen career - appearing in adverts - at the age of nine and received some “extremely negative feedback” from casting directors via her agent. Speaking to People ...
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Kat Dennings Recalls “Cruel” Casting Directors Saying She Wasn’t “Pretty Enough” And “Fat” At 12
After 25 years of acting, Kat Dennings has seen the entertainment industry become a much more inclusive place. The Shifting Gears actress recently recalled casting directors being “very cruel” in ...
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Kat Dennings’ comeback to sitcom with Shifting Gears has already set a record in just 7 days
The sitcom world got a boost with Shifting Gears, starring Kat Dennings and Tim Allen. The premiere set records as ABC’s most ...
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Kat Dennings Opens Up About Body-Shaming in Hollywood and How Inclusivity Is Changing the Game
It’s no secret that Hollywood took a long, long time to embrace body positivity. Throughout the ’90s and ’00s, it was a nightmare for young actresses, as they faced endless body shaming while trying ...