Casting directors called me fat when I was a child

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 Recalls Casting Directors Calling Her 'Fat' When She was 12
Dennings looked back on her career and the Hollywood beauty standards she came up auditioning as a 12-year-old kid.
Kat Dennings Credits Her Parents for Instilling This Philosophy Towards ‘Cruel’ Casting Directors
Kat Dennings revealed that casting directors said awful things to her, but her parents instilled a confident mindset into her.
Kat Dennings Says Casting Directors Called Her ‘Fat’ and Not ‘Pretty’ at 12 Years Old: ‘Very Harsh’ (Exclusive)
Related: Kat Dennings Says Her Shifting Gears Father Tim Allen Is Her ‘Favorite TV Dad of All Time’ (Exclusive) Though Dennings says the entertainment business was "completely insane" back then, she thinks today's climate is "much softer, kinder" and more understanding.
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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Kat Dennings says casting directors called her 'fat' and not 'pretty enough' when she was 12
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