Millie Bobby Brown he’s getting candid about some of the struggles he’s faced growing up in front of the camera. The 22-year-old, who is now an actress, entrepreneur, and mother, was once an 11-year-old who started making music for ‘Stranger Things.’In a recent podcast appearance, Brown touched on being a child actor and how it shaped him. He also spoke about what he was saying about his looks and how he ‘looks older’ than his age.
Millie Bobby Brown talks candidly about life as a child actor and the criticism it brings
Millie Bobby Brown laid it all out while hosting the latest episode of Jay Shetty’s ‘On Purpose’ podcast. Speaking to Shetty, the ‘Enola Holmes 3’ actor delved into his past and revealed many things that prevented him from growing up as a child actor.He said, “Things that didn’t help me, my goodness. I would say that people’s opinions don’t help. Growing up you always feel what people think of you.” She also explained how people often criticized her and mentioned her looks, regardless of her clothes.Elaborating, she added, “I think I was 15 years old when people started saying I looked like a 60-year-old woman… I was wearing high heels, and people were like, oh my goodness, who do they think it is? [the haters are] everything is going against each other. None of you have a clue. You are all like robots.”Brown also confirmed that all of his experiences growing up in the industry taught him a lot about life and everything that comes with beauty. He said he has made it his “life’s work” to ensure that young children in the industry are protected at all costs.
Millie Bobby Brown has spoken out about the criticism of her clothes and has appeared several times
Over the years, the ‘Electric State’ actress has repeatedly stood up to online bullies and critics of her clothes, looks, and comments about how she looks “too old” for her age. Back in September 2022, speaking to Allure, the actress shared how hard it is to be hated all the time.She added at the time, “It’s really hard to be hated when you don’t know who you are. So you start shutting down because you’re like, ‘Who am I supposed to be? Who am I supposed to be to them?’ “Last year also, after being criticized for looking old in a selfie where he was holding his lips while wearing a high-end dress and an expensive dress, he had a high-end actress dress. followed on Instagram and added, “Women grow up!! Not sad.“On the career front, Brown recently appeared in ‘Enola Holmes 3’, which explored new aspects of her life as the sister of Sherlock Holmes. Although they are ready to get married, Enola returns to a game of cat and mouse as she has to race against time to save her brother, who has been kidnapped and left a book with cryptic letters as a clue.