Ivy Snitzer, Gwyneth Paltrow’s ‘Shallow Hal’ body double, loved being in the film — but the body-shaming after almost cost her her life
as Hal, a man who gets hypnotized into seeing inner beauty in people regardless of their body type.)
Snitzer called the whole project “exciting,” explaining that the cast and crew “treated me like I really mattered, like they couldn’t make the movie without me.” Paltrow was “really nice,” she added, and Black, now 53, was “a delightful person.”While filming itself was a positive experience, everything changed once the movie hit theaters. “It was like the worst parts about being fat were magnified.
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