Grace Van Dien, the actress in the series 'Stranger Things', revealed that she will leave acting because of having been the victim of harassment on the film set by a producer.
The actress appeared in the fourth season of the hit Netflix series and although her fans wanted to see her in more projects, this could not be due to the harassment she has suffered. In this way, the actual career of Grace Van Dien is truncated, at least for a while, who for the moment is focused on another facet that has to do with the world of streaming, live broadcasts through the platform.
For its part, 'Stranger Things' was a series that won the public's preference, thanks to its combination of horror elements and references to the eighties. Likewise, it revitalized the careers of veteran actors such as Winona Ryder and David Harbor, while it introduced new faces such as Grace Van Dien.
Grace Van Dien says goodbye to acting and reveals the reason
Although 'Chrissy', the character played by Grace Van Dien, had a short duration in the series, the actress earned the public's liking thanks to the chemistry she developed in the series with Joseph Quinn, who plays 'Eddie'.
However, her career has been abruptly cut short due to the unpleasant experience she lived through. Although her followers had noticed that she liked to spend more time streaming her on her Twitch account, her followers did not know the real reason for her staying away from film sets.
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It was through one of her live broadcasts that the young actress revealed the reason why she was moving away from the recording sets and was no longer seen in more projects. In this way, Grace Van Dien clarified the situation and revealed that she has had work proposals in four films, which she has had to reject.
She confessed that, in the last projects that she has worked on, she had traumatic experiences, because a producer asked her to do a thre---me with another fellow actress.
“In one of the last movies I did, one of the producers asked me to…like, he hired a girl he was sleeping with and then he asked her to ask me to have a thre---me with them. So, that's my boss. I didn't [did] and I cried and I was really upset, but it's like, when people say, 'How is live streaming better for your mental health?' That's how. I stay indoors and play video games and my boss doesn't ask me to have s- with him. This is how this is best for my mental health.”
Grace Van Dien would rather go into seclusion than return to acting
In this way, the actress has preferred to stay sheltered in her house and focus on her streamer facet through her Twitch account. Although harassment on film sets has gradually been made visible, some actresses continue to suffer from it.
For her part, Grace Van Dien does not rule out a return to acting, although it is not known when that will be, since she only hopes that the next projects that she gets involved in will be by her own means and on a film set where she feels sure of Act.
