Tragedy is hardly the word that comes to mind when Michelle Pfeiffer is mentioned.
Not to mention, she has enjoyed attention as one ofthe industry’s most ethereal beauties.
“I’m always afraid of failing,” she toldThe New York Timesin 2017.
Here are tragic details about Michelle Pfeiffer’s life.
“There was a lot of mind-f***ing and brainwashing,” she said.
I had two sets of falsies," she toldNew Womanmagazine in 1992.
“Scarface” followed in 1983 and the rest, as the cliche goes, is history.
“I was really uncomfortable and it was inappropriate,” she said.
“You just didn’t talk about it,” she said.
“There’s so much shame involved in it.”
He went on to say that even the A-listers of the Marvel Cinematic Universe were intimidated by her.
“I didn’t have any formal training.
I didn’t come from Juilliard,” she told director Darren Aronofsky forInterviewmagazine.
It was maybe the most uncomfortable I’ve ever been," she told The New York Times.
Pfeiffer’s prerequisite as an actor has been straightforward: she should connect to the character she is playing.
Stepping into the shoes of a bigoted media honcho for “Hairspray” was another challenge.
As director Adam Shankman toldPeople, “Michelle was very on edge about playing somebody so blatantly racist.”
That’s the way love is."
“There were cameras right in their little faces, and it traumatized them,” she said.
“I’ve never lost my love for acting.
“And I got so picky that I was unhirable.”
There came a point when she felt it was time to dip her toes back in showbiz.
It can wreak havoc on your psyche.”
Ironically, it is this maturity that has given Pfeiffer the wisdom to accept herself and grow gracefully.
“Would I like to look the way I did in my early 30s?
As she told The New York Times, “I’m never going to be one that retires.”
