Model Emily Ratajkowski said she stopped acting because many men in Hollywood looked down on her talent and scrutinized her body.
In an interview with Los Angeles Times magazine published on July 6, the beauty talked about the reason for not pursuing an acting career despite receiving many invitations: “I don’t see myself as a performing artist but as a foundation. People are scrutinizing and commenting on her meat. ‘Does she have anything else besides her looks?’. That may be the reason I no longer want to appear on screen from a man’s perspective.”
Emily Ratajkowski has retired from filming since 2019. Photo: Billboard
The actor began pursuing an acting career in the early 2010s, appearing in many famous MVs such as Maroon 5’s Love Somebody or Robin Thicke’s Blurred Lines . She attracted attention after playing Ben Affleck’s lover in Gone Girl (2014). The beauty wants to develop into a real actress but realizes that producers only look to her for roles that show off her body.
Ratajkowski then fired the entire management team and found suitable roles himself. Her passion for acting gradually disappeared when she learned about many behind-the-scenes stories in Hollywood. In her autobiography My Body , the model said she had seen many managers take the young actress to parties to introduce them to Harvey Weinstein – the film producer recently convicted of 𝑠e𝑥ual harassment, advising them to go to hotel rooms. his meeting to find a role.
After Gone Girl , Ratajkowski has a number of notable works such as We Are Your Friends, Cruise, I Feel Pretty or Welcome Home . Her most recent film is Lying and Stealing (2019). The model said she is still willing to act in movies if she finds a suitable project. Recently, she auditioned for the role of the film Triangle of Sadness – won the 2022 Palme d’Or – but was not cast.
Emily Ratajkowski was born in 1991, is a famous model who appeared on the cover of the swimsuit issue of Sports Illustrated magazine in 2014 and 2015. She models for many big brands such as Miu Miu, Bottega Veneta, Dolce & Gabbana or Versace.
