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Taylor Momsen bought an early begin at fame starring alongside Jim Carrey on How the Grinch Stole Christmas. The then-child star performed the function of Cindy Lou Who within the 2000 movie on the age of seven.
Whereas making an look on the podcast Podcrushed, which is hosted by her former Gossip Woman co-star Penn Badgley, Momsen recalled the wrestle she had at college from starring within the vacation film.
“Initially, The Grinch modified my life in a mess of the way — one among them being I used to be made enjoyable of relentlessly,” Momsen stated. “Each time I might begin a brand new college or go someplace else, I don’t even suppose the children knew my title. I used to be simply Grinch Woman.”
She added, “Not even the character title [Cindy Lou Who], simply Grinch Woman. I bought used to it, however it was alienating.”
Again in 2020, the Fairly Reckless frontwoman mirrored on starring on The Grinch and why it resonated with followers a lot.
“I believe that individuals love The Grinch simply just because the core of the story is so candy and it’s so heartwarming and it has such message,” she in an interview on NBC’s Today. “That it doesn’t matter what age touches your coronary heart, I believe that that’s a tremendous factor to be part of.”
She continued: “The truth that it comes again round yearly — I believe it’s one thing to sit up for. And I believe it simply kinda brings happiness and pleasure to anybody who watches it.”
