Christina Hendricks Offended At Being Called 'Full Figured' In Interview
The 'Mad Men' star stopped an interview with Australia's Sun-Herald twice so her publicist could tell the paper's fashion editor, who was interviewing her, that she didn't like the description. "So you have been an inspiration as a full-figured woman, what is the most inspiring story that you can remember," asked Kate Waterhouse. "Umm... I don't know. I don't know. I've gotten... Um, I'm sorry," Hendricks replied as she looked towards her publicist to stop the interview. When the interview resumed after a brief chat, Waterhouse tried the question again: "So you've been known as an inspiration for women as being a full-figure, what is the most... ?" "I mean, you just said it again," said Hendricks. "It's just sort of ..." After the publicist once again clarified that Hendricks didn't want the question asked because it's something "she gets asked all the time," Waterhouse apologized and continued with another question. She later said Hendricks told her off camera that "calling me full-figured is just rude." The question is first asked around the 2:30 mark:
Christina Hendricks (photos
) has got curves in all the right places but evidently she doesn't like being called "full figured."
October 4, 2012 | |
