Live on Twitch, the actress revealed that she was putting her artistic career on hold following receiving unsolicited sexual advances from a film producer while filming.
Victim of sexual harassment by a film producer, actress Grace Van Dien announces that she is temporarily withdrawing from Hollywood. Live on her Twitch channel, the actress, revealed thanks to her character of Chrissy in season 4 of the series Stranger Thingssaid to put his career on hiatus following receiving unsolicited sexual advances while filming one of his latest films.
“I have turned down four films in the last two and a half weeks. I saw that some people were angry with me for making this decision but the last projects I worked on did not go well” , she revealed live.
And to add: “In one of the last films I did, one of the producers hired a girl he was sleeping with and he asked her to offer me a threesome with them. It was my boss. I refused and cried. I was so upset.”
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Grace Van Dien specifies that she informed her management team of the incident and that one of her colleagues witnessed the exchange in question during the filming. “She asked me if she had heard the conversation, I answered her yes”, she detailed.
“It was a very difficult moment. We cried a lot on this shoot,” added Grace Van Dien during her live.
The 26-year-old actress has also indicated that she is fully dedicated to live on her Twitch channel to develop her own projects. “I hope someone will decide to finance them so that I can control my own set on which I will not ask my actors to sleep with me”, she concluded.