Elle Fanning shares ‘disgusting’ reason she was rejected for father-daughter comedy
The IndependentSign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. She continued: “I was 16 years old, and a person said, ‘Oh, she didn’t get the father-daughter road trip comedy because she’s unf***able.’” Baffled by the story, Abbott Elementary’s Ralph responded: “Whoah. And I can laugh at it now, like, ‘What a disgusting pig!’” Elle Fanning Asked how she “digested it at the time”, the now 25-year-old replied: “I was always confident, but of course, you’re growing up in the public eye, and it’s weird. Plan auto-renews until cancelled Try for free “I don’t feel like it damaged me, but it definitely made me very aware of myself.” This isn’t the first time Fanning’s been rejected from a film for an outrageous reason. “That’s something I firmly don’t believe in, for not getting a part,” Fanning told Josh Horowitz on his Happy Sad Confused podcast.