Jameela Jameel | Photo Credit: Amy Sussman
Actress-model Jameela Jameel has revealed that she did not audition for the fourth season of the show You Because she doesn’t feel comfortable “doing sex scenes”. the good place The star shared her thoughts on the Podcrushed podcast, hosted by You STARS Penn Badgley, Nava Kavelin and Sofia Ansari.
Jamil said that she was initially supposed to audition for the latest season of the crime drama series, but when she realized that her “character had to be quite sexy”, she “dropped out of the audition because I can’t do anything sexy”. so ashamed about that I can’t.” While the actor didn’t reveal which role she was set to audition for, she referenced series lead Badgley’s previous comments on asking showrunner Sera Gamble for fewer sex scenes in the series.
Jameel also praised Badgali for refusing to do sex scenes. You, “And then you f****** came out and was like, ‘Yeah, I’m not doing sex scenes anymore…’ And I was like, ‘F****** hell, I didn’t. ‘ I didn’t even know this was a limit we could draw. It is wonderful. But then I was like, ‘I should have gone and done a f****** show’,” she said.
Jamil is also known for She Hulk: Attorney at Law And Pitch Perfect: Bumper in BerlinSaid that she “can’t even watch sex scenes in movies”.
She said, “Even on my own, I have to move quickly through sex scenes because I’ve become too shy to look at other people. It’s not shyness… I think is that there’s an awkwardness around it.” podcast, stated that she “does not identify as someone who personally would have enjoyed being objectified”.
“But it’s also because I have a lot of deep, like childhood, like sexual trauma stuff. Sometimes. But generally, I feel pretty protective of myself in that way,” Jamil said.