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Kate Winslet Recalls Being Told to 'Settle for the Fat Girl Parts'

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Kate Winslet won’t forget what some adults had to say about her body at a young age. “I was a little bit stocky. When I did start taking [acting] much more seriously and got a child agent, I really remember vividly a drama teacher,” Winslet, 50, shared in a sneak peek of the Friday, December 26 episode of BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs, per multiple outlets. “She said to me, ‘Well, darling, you’ll have a career if you’re ready to settle for the fat girl parts.’” After landing roles in Titanic, Revolutionary Road, The Reader, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and countless other films, t...

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