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\t\t<\/p>\n Sam Claflin<\/strong><\/a> is opening up about some of his acting roles have impacted him mentally.<\/p>\n The 39-year-old Hunger Games<\/em> star was on the Happy Place<\/a><\/em> podcast recently when he shared that having to be shirtless on-screen often made his body dysmorphia worse.<\/p>\n Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n \u201cA lot of the roles I played earlier on in my career\u2026 I had a topless scene in one of my first movies, but it wasn\u2019t in the script and I got told a week before they were going to [take] my top off,\u201d he said. \u201cI was like, \u2018S\u2013t, I haven\u2019t been working out, what am I going to do?\u2019 This is my first introduction to the world.\u201d<\/p>\n Sam<\/strong> admitted that he is \u201cincredibly insecure\u201d and when he was cast in his film debut Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides<\/em>, he thought \u201cWhat on earth am I doing here?\u201d<\/p>\n He\u2019ll next star in the lead role of an upcoming adaptation of The Count of Monte Cristo<\/em> for PBS Masterpiece. Watch the trailer<\/a>!<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n