Lea Michele addresses past accusations and claims she can’t read

A new chapter in her career is ahead, Lea Michele discusses his past.

Days before her upcoming Broadway debut as Fanny Brice Cheerful girlThe 35-year-old opened up about aspects of her professional life, including past allegations about her behavior among Joy stars

(In June 2020 Joy star Samantha Ver accused Michele of turning her experience on the show, which ran from 2009 to 2015, into a “living hell” and said she faced “traumatic microaggressions” from Michele. In response, Michele apologized for how “she offended other people.”)

Now, Scream Queens the actress said the allegations against her caused a “tense time to think about it.”

“I really understand the importance and value of being a leader,” she said New York Times in an interview published on September 1. “That means not only going out and doing a good job when the camera is on, but also when the camera isn’t. And it wasn’t always the most important thing for me.”