Christine Davis
XNY/STAR MAX/GC imagesChristine Davis She says she was told not to gain weight during the lead role Melrose location.
Davis, 59, appeared on Fox Prime Time Soap from 1995 to 1996, and later joined the cast on HBO Sex and the city – The most iconic credits on her acting resume.
But before stepping into the Charlotte York stiletto, Davis played. Melrose location With the villain Brooke Armstrong I was struggling with the pressure to meet unrealistic physical standards.
Davis I said people Her co-stars were revealed in an interview released on Wednesday, February 5th. Thomas Calabro He approached her while she was in the make-up trailer, revealing some disturbing news.
“He said, ‘Kristin, I’m so happy to meet you here,” she recalled Calabro, 66. “‘I want to tell you, you know, I think you look great,’ I said, ‘Oh, thank you. What are you talking about? What does it mean?’ He said He said, “Oh, I know that producers are really stressed, you know, but I think it’s amazing that we have women who have curves. “
Davis was confused.
“I just think they shouldn’t put too much pressure on you,” said Calabro, Davis replied, “What?”
Following their exchange, “I’m going to the line producer, and I said, “Thomas Calabro said you guys are emphasizing my weight. Did someone say anything? Mr. [Aaron] spell say something? ‘And he said, ‘I think you look beautiful’ and I was like, ‘Yeah, and?’ He says, “Don’t gain weight,” Davis recalled.
She said it was “long-term normal” to monitor the actor’s weight on set. You can see it either way. But that means there was a lot of stress. If you had a hip, it was a situation. ”
Besides Calabro, Davis Melrose location Co-stars included Heather Lockrier and Courtney Thorn Smith.
“But there was a general vibe on the set, but it was difficult about the thinness situation,” she revealed to her. people The interview said, “Each person is gorgeous and very thin. So I was like, ‘This is what I have to do.’ ”
According to the outlet, Davis began running with the trainer, and went on a 90-minute spin class in a row.
“I was frustrated. I was about to do that,” she said. “Of course I’m sure I wasn’t eating. I don’t know. I don’t remember what part I eat.”
Davis felt dizzy, “I passed out in the car park,” and she couldn’t remember her name either. “It was a lot,” she said.