If she’s personably comfortable with the roles she takes these days, that’s all that matters. The pairing of these two things is rather unfortunate timing but I won’t call foul on Alba. Now if I’m going to wear something short, it has to have a high neck or a little sci-fi toughness to it, an edge.”Īlba will be reprising one of those roles that puts her in a sexual spotlight, that of the stripper Nancy Callahan in Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller‘s Sin City sequel, A Dame To Kill For, opening October 4, 2013.
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She’s certainly gone on to make other films where she was marketed in a sexual manner and objectified in the role, but as a young women, it wasn’t something she was ok with. “Now that I’m older, I’ve learned how to own it, but I’m still not very overt,” she continued. Jessica Alba is Max Guevara, a genetically enhanced super-soldier who escapes from a covert military facility as a child. It’s a very interesting statement for an actress like Alba to make. I was the new kid on the block, and I was picked on by the lead, the actor said on the latest episode of. Ackles was a rising star when he appeared alongside Alba in Dark Angel, the TV shows that launched her. I wanted to be chic and elegant!” – Jessica Alba speaking to Marie Claire magazine on her time acting in the Fox television show Dark Angel. American actor and director (1978-) Supernatural actor Jensen Ackles has claimed that Jessica Alba was horrible to work with.
That’s what people expected…I felt like I was being objectified, and it made me uncomfortable. I was supposed to be sexy, this tough action girl. Jessica Alba is impressive as Max, bred and trained as a super-soldier but reclaiming her individual humanity Michael Weatherly is scruffily attractive as Eyes Only, who sits semi-paralyzed in his eyrie above Seattle uncovering crime, corruption, and other skullduggeries and assigning deadly errands to the woman he hopelessly loves. I had a show that premiered when I was 19 and right away, everyone formed a strong opinion about me because of the way I was marketed.