'Stranger Things' actor says she has stepped back from acting because of sexual harassment

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'Stranger Things' actor says she has stepped back from acting because of sexual harassment
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Grace Van Dien, who played cheerleader Chrissy Cunningham in 'Stranger Things,' has stepped back from acting because of nonconsensual sexual advances she says she faced from an unnamed producer.

Angela Weiss / AFP via Getty Images fileGrace Van Dien, who played cheerleader Chrissy Cunningham in the popular Netflix series 'Stranger Things,' has pivoted to a streaming career because of nonconsensual sexual advances she says she faced from an unnamed producer.

“One of the last movies I did, one of the producers hired a girl he was sleeping with and then he had her ask me to have a threesome with them,” she continued. "With streaming I get to choose who I hang out with, who I talk to," Van Dien said. She streams herself playing games on her Twitch account @BlueFille that has 303,000 followers.

"as i get older, my work priorities are changing. i'm waiting for the right project," she tweeted Thursday.

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