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 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.
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 her early years of acting,
Kat Dennings' Says 'Cagey' Guys Made Her 'Distrustful' of Men Before Meeting Husband Andrew W.K. (Exclusive)
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 Casting Directors Called Her ‘Fat’ and Not ‘Pretty’ at 12 Years Old: ‘Very Harsh’ (Exclusive)
Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty; Benjo Arwas/Contour by Getty Kat Dennings has never cared what Hollywood-industry types think about her appearance. Over the course of her decades ...
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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 ...
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Kat Dennings Remembers Bob Saget 3 Years After His Death: ‘He Was Very Protective’
Shifting Gears star Kat Dennings reflected on her time working with Bob Saget three years after his death. Dennings, 38, said ...
At 14, Kat Dennings Was Fulfilling Her Destiny
The 'Shifting Gears' star reflects on her life at 14, including her first kiss, a 'Sex and the City' role, and growing up in ...