Elisha Cuthbert Recalls Feeling “Pressured” to Do Sexual Photoshoots

Elisha Cuthbert pulls back the curtain.

Reflecting on the earlier period of his career, Basement The actress shared that when it came to posing on the cover of a hyper-sexualized magazine, “there was really no choice.”

“Then we were kind of in the space where it was actually happening,” she said during the Aug. 22 episode. Broad ideas from Rachel Bilson podcast. “Halle Berry did it, for God’s sake. Jennifer Aniston did it.”

Looking back at the photo shoots that “the [film] “The studio wanted you to do it,” she added. “We were probably too young to give in to that and feel the pressure.”

And when the years passed, Elisey—who is a mother to a daughter Zaphireson 4 and 6 months Fable– noted that these photos definitely did not disappear.

“This is what I have to explain to my children,” Elisha said. “These weird, fancy clothes and hair extensions. And you know what’s so crazy about it? I don’t even know how accurate these photos are, like airbrushes.”