Olivia Wilde Addresses Viral Thin Photo
BuzzFeed • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Olivia Wilde addressed the viral reaction to her appearance at the San Francisco International Film Festival, where photos sparked comments about her looking "unhealthy" and "unrecognizable."
- She explained the unflattering image was due to a fish-eye lens and acknowledged it was not her best look, calling the viral spread of the photo "absolutely insane."
- Wilde expressed amusement at the situation, noting that her friends were the first to joke about the photo, and criticized how the internet often focuses on women's appearances rather than their achievements.
- She highlighted the absurdity of people diagnosing her with illnesses and mentioned that Megyn Kelly dedicated a segment to how she "looked dead," which Wilde found more reflective of media distractions from important issues.
- Wilde emphasized her pride in her role as a director and commented on the limited and often negative ways women are discussed online, especially regarding their appearance.
