{"id":232117,"date":"2026-04-02T06:00:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T06:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/02\/lili-reinhart-reveals-vile-moment-director-told-her-to-suck-in-her-stomach-on-set\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T06:00:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T06:00:15","slug":"lili-reinhart-reveals-vile-moment-director-told-her-to-suck-in-her-stomach-on-set","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/02\/lili-reinhart-reveals-vile-moment-director-told-her-to-suck-in-her-stomach-on-set\/","title":{"rendered":"Lili Reinhart reveals vile moment director told her to &#8216;suck in her stomach&#8217; on set"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<p>        <time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-04-02\" datetime=\"1775109615\" pubdate=\"\">2 April 2026<\/time>\n    <\/p>\n<p>Lili Reinhart was told to &#8220;suck in her stomach&#8221; by a male director.<\/p>\n<p>                            <\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Lili Reinhart reveals uncomfortable comment from director<\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old actress &#8211; who has been open about her struggles with body dysmorphia &#8211; was asked to recall an &#8220;acting note that you took personally&#8221; during a conversation with her Forbidden Fruits co-stars Victoria Pedretti, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/alexandra-shipp\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,alexandra-shipp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alexandra Shipp<\/a> and Lola Tung.<\/p>\n<p>In the video for Cosmopolitan, she said: &#8220;When I had a male director come up to me and silently lean over and go, \u2018Just suck in your stomach a little bit.\u2019 &#8220;<\/p>\n<p>Her castmates were shocked, as Lola joked it was &#8220;time for a hex&#8221;, while they wanted her to name and shame the director in question.<\/p>\n<p>Victoria said: &#8220;Oh my God. What is his name? And what is his address?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nLili &#8211; who didn&#8217;t specify the film or TV show in question &#8211; insisted she would tell her co-stars in private after the interview.<\/p>\n<p>\nAlexandra replied: &#8220;Say his name!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nLast year, Lili opened up about the eating disorder she had developed during her time as Betty Cooper on Riverdale.<\/p>\n<p>\nAt the time, she was dealing with unexplained gut issues and weight gain, having being tested for Celiac disease and Crohn&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>\nExplaining that she&#8217;d done &#8220;all&#8221; the tests, she told Self Magazine: &#8220;And my gut\u2019s still like, \u2018Hey, b****, you got something. You just can\u2019t figure out what it is.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nIt was around then that Lili &#8211; who revealed in December she had been diagnosed with endometriosis &#8211; developed the eating disorder.<\/p>\n<p>\nShe recalled: &#8220;I really don\u2019t like looking at season six imagery or pictures, because I know that 99 percent of my thoughts were about my body.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cI was a thousand percent just disassociated through that entire day or scene because my entire inner dialogue is just\u2026 \u2018Your body\u2019s changing.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nIn 2023, Lili called for greater representation of different bodies in mainstream media, and called out the way women were being pushed to have unattainably &#8220;skinny arms&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>\nShe wrote on X: &#8220;I wish there were more average-sized arms represented in mainstream media for women.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;My body dysmorphia has been going crazy because I feel like my arms need to be half the size they are currently.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;We\u2019ve glamorized these skinny arms that, for most of us, can only be achieved if you\u2019re a literal adolescent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- Pagination --><\/p>\n<p><!-- playbuzz --><br \/>\n<!-- end playbuzz--><\/p>\n<p><!-- \n\n<div data-cn-project=\"femalefirst\">\n    \n<\/div>\n\n --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><br \/>\n<!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><\/p>\n<p>    <!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><br \/>\n    <!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/lili-reinhart-reveals-vile-moment-director-told-suck-stomach-set-1440102.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2 April 2026 Lili Reinhart was told to &#8220;suck in her stomach&#8221; by a male director. Lili Reinhart reveals uncomfortable comment from director The 29-year-old actress &#8211; who has been open about her struggles with body dysmorphia &#8211; was asked to recall an &#8220;acting note that you took personally&#8221; during a conversation with her Forbidden [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":232118,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[14509,3396,2463,14508],"class_list":{"0":"post-232117","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-make-up","8":"tag-alexandra-shipp","9":"tag-lili-reinhart","10":"tag-lola-tung","11":"tag-victoria-pedretti"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232117\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/232118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}