Chloë Grace Moretz has opened up a couple of Household Man character that was primarily based on her in 2011, claiming it made her “tremendous self-conscious” about her physique as a 14-year-old.
Chatting with Starvation Journal, Moretz spoke out in regards to the fleeting character, known as ‘Legs Go All The Method Up Griffin’ that appeared within the collection’ episode, Amish Man.
Within the interview, the Kick-Ass actress explains the character was primarily based on a paparazzi picture of her that was taken on the time.
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“I’ve really by no means actually talked about this, however there was one meme that basically affected me, of me strolling right into a lodge with a pizza field in my hand,” Moretz mentioned.
“This picture obtained manipulated into a personality from Household Man with the lengthy legs and the quick torso, and it was some of the widespread memes on the time.”
Moretz went on to say when she tried to speak about it with individuals in her shut circles, they informed her to recover from it.
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“Everybody was making enjoyable of my physique, and I introduced it up with somebody, and so they had been like, ‘Oh, shut the f–k up, it is humorous.’
She continued: “I simply keep in mind sitting there and considering, my physique is getting used as a joke, and it is one thing that I can not change about who I’m,” she added.
Moretz went on to disclose the meme going viral went on to contribute to severe “physique dysmorphia” that affected her life fully.
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“It took a layer of one thing that I used to take pleasure in, which was getting dressed up and going to a carpet and taking a photograph, and made me tremendous self-conscious,” Moretz mentioned.
“I feel that physique dysmorphia – which all of us cope with on this world – is extrapolated by the problems of social media,” she added.
Moretz mentioned she spent the following few years avoiding photographers and have become extremely anxious in settings the place photos had been taken.
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