Kat Dennings, Fat and Casting Directors

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 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 enough” and that she was “fat” at 12 years old.
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 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 Was Told She Was “Fat” And Not “Pretty Enough” By “Cruel” Casting Directors As A Child Star: “Very Different Environment Than It Is Now”
Showbiz certainly isn’t for the faint of heart, as Kat Dennings can attest to. The Shifting Gears star opened up to People about the scrutiny she was put under for her appearance as she was starting out in the industry,
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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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Review: Tim Allen idles in 'Shifting Gears'
Kat Dennings may have taken a hard right turn, but Tim Allen hasn’t budged. In “Shifting Gears,” he’s the same character we ...
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Kat Dennings “Had No Idea” What ‘Sex and the City’ Was During Guest Role At 14
Kat Dennings recalls her guest appearance on 'Sex and the City' at 14. Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic/HBO Before some kids even know what sex is, Kat Dennings was ...
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Kat Dennings 'was trying to be cool' when Jonathan Taylor Thomas visited 'Shifting Gears' set: 'It was a really big deal for me'
Kat Dennings said stepping onto the set with Tim ... “When I started off [acting], they were doing a lot of the same types of movies,” Scott said. During that time, “I was typecasting ...
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Kat Dennings Says Her “Switching Gears” Father Tim Allen Is Her ‘Favorite TV Dad of All Time’ (Exclusive)
Kat Dennings and Tim Allen are a father-daughter match made in ... Dennings recalls feeling an anxious energy on set from the cast and crew, who were all banking on the movie's success. "Steve ...
Kat Dennings' Says 'Cagey' Guys Made Her 'Distrustful' of Men Before Meeting Husband Andrew W.K. (Exclusive)
Christina Haack (formerly Hall) and boyfriend Chris Larocca were spotted for the first time in public, as the duo confirmed ...
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Kat Dennings Explains Why She Keeps Returning To The MCU As Darcy
Part of the fun of watching all the Marvel movies in order is watching how various characters weave in and out of the story.