Millie Bobby Brown previously slammed speculation and press headlines theorizing she underwent plastic surgery.
Back in March 2025, the 21-year-old star went on the Electric State press tour, where she faced rumors about going under the knife.
As she kicked off the Stranger Things press tour in the last few weeks, she was asked about that time period, and revealed the headlines and speculation caused distress.
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“I was depressed for three, four days. I was crying every day,” she told British Vogue.
“‘Oh my God, what has she done with her face? Why has she gone blonde? She looks 60 years old!’ I respect journalism. I love reading articles on my favorite people and hearing what they’re up to. I understand that there’s paparazzi, even though it’s invasive, even though it feels like sh-t to me – I know that’s your job… But don’t, in your headline, slam me at the get-go. It is so wrong and it is bullying, especially to young girls who are new to this industry and are already questioning everything about it,” she continued.
“For some reason people can’t seem to grow up with me. Instead, they act like I’m supposed to stay frozen in time… And because I don’t, I’m now a target,” she added.