Mary Elizabeth Winstead is perhaps the most beautiful, stunning, and supremely talented actress who has delighted the audience with her excellent acting prowess and enchanting on-screen persona. She launched her acting career in the film industry in the late 1990s by appearing in television series and then steadily started starring in movies.
Winstead has established herself as a leading star in the entertainment industry by showcasing her cinematic talents and artistry in each of her on-screen projects. The actress has worked with enough A-list celebrities and directors in her thriving career and earned several top-level accolades and praise from critics.
Despite her magnetic performances and incredible body of film work, the actress once revealed that early in her career, she had this belief about not doing n-de scenes in her movies, noting that she changed her perception about it with time. The 38-year-old star revealed that watching Ryan Gosling and his co-star Michelle Williams’s performance in their 2010 film Blue Valentine made her reconsider her no-n*dity clause in her journey in showbiz.
Mary Elizabeth Winstead Reveals How Ryan Gosling-led Blue Valentine Movie Changed Her Mind
Mary Elizabeth Winstead is a proficient star, for she demonstrates extraordinary resilience when portraying her on-screen characters with nuance and perfection. While the actress has done and tried everything in her career, whether displaying dramatic performances or playing complex and challenging roles, one thing the actress avoids certainly is no nudity in her movies.
The Black Christmas movie star has openly expressed reasons why she avoids doing intimate scenes in her projects on several occasions. In a candid interview with Complex, the actress shed light on why she had previously mentioned that she evades filming n*de sequences in her films, expressing,
“When you’re starting out as an actress at a young age, you have a more self-righteous view of things, like, “I’ll never do that.” Once you get older, you realize those things aren’t as important as you thought they were. I have so much respect for many actresses who’ve done n*dity.”
The charismatic actress further revealed that watching Ryan Gosling and his co-star Michelle Williams in Blue Valentine, in which they played the roles of married couples, and watching intimate scenes between them made her rethink her view about them. She explained,
“Michelle Williams in Blue Valentine is one of my favorite performances of the last few years. When I see something like that, I say, “OK, I totally understand why she did it.”
Acting jobs are not easy, and stars often go to do things as part of their job and scenes they might feel uncomfortable performing. The Beauty Inside star emphasized her reason behind avoiding such sequences in her movies early on in her career.
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Mary Elizabeth Winstead Claims That No-n*dity Clause Has Not Impacted Her Career
During her conversation with the outlet, when asked if her no-n*dity clause has impacted her film career, the actress replied,
“Not a lot, thankfully. There’s certainly one or two things that I look back on from early in my career, and I think, Oh, man, if I had just been a little more open-minded, that would have been a really good thing to do. But at the same time, it wouldn’t have been right for me to do it then because I wouldn’t have been comfortable with it, adding “It’s still something that I would be hard-pressed to say yes to. I’m not the kind of person who’s just going to take her clothes off casually and be totally cool with it. But I am more open to it now.”
Mary Elizabeth Winstead has worked across all genres of movies and television shows, which have helped her cement her career in the film industry and solidify her top-shelf spot in showbiz. She has delivered many compelling, applaud-worthy, and rip-roaring performances on the silver screen. The actress has starred in iconic movies like Passions, Sky High, BrainDead, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Kate, Death Proof, and Fargo.
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Source: Complex
