Triz also mentioned that heavy makeup resulted in an acne attack that lasted after filming ended.
aged 30, shared that it took him a year to recover from the adverse effects of the facial prosthetics used in his role in the film “The Substance”. The actress revealed to the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast that her skin suffered significant damage, which directly impacted the recordings, leading director Coralie Fargeat to opt for angles that did not show her face. Qualley described the experience as “living inside a torture chamber”, highlighting the discomfort that the prosthetics caused.
These adaptations were necessary for her body to align with the ideal of perfection required by the film’s narrative. The actress also mentioned that heavy makeup resulted in an acne attack that lasted even after filming ended. The marks left on his skin were incorporated into his new project, entitled “Types of Kindness”, which is directed by Yorgos Lanthimos.
Margaret Qualley’s recovery journey highlights the challenges faced by actors who undergo intense physical transformations for their roles. Her experience serves as a reminder of the impacts that these decisions can have on the health and well-being of artists, in addition to reflecting on the beauty standards imposed by the film industry.
*Report produced with the help of AI
Published by Fernando Dias
