They do interviews, yet some big stars still get caught receiving inappropriate comments. The newspaper unearthed clips from 6 artists who were able to promptly respond to sexist or inappropriate questions and comments.
Sofia Vergara
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Recently, the actress from the series Modern Family did not hesitate to put in his place Pablo Motos, the host of the Spanish talk show El Hormiguero, who had made fun of her accent when she spoke English. “Oh, I didn’t say that, did I? Do you speak English better than me? the 51-year-old actress asked sarcastically. “How many Emmy nominations do you have in the United States? How many times have you been nominated for the Golden Globes? She added, maintaining her composure. The clip of the incident – despite being in Spanish – quickly went viral.
Scarlett Johansson
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The Black Widow interpreter, like most actresses, has received a lot of sexist and inappropriate questions and comments in her numerous interviews. We like the way the actress now allows herself to answer what she really thinks in an interview. For example, during that press conference with Robert Downey Jr., where she was asked how she managed to slip into the Black Widow costume. “How come men are asked the very interesting existential questions and I collect the rabbit food questions?” Well said!
Tom Hardy
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Unimportant questions don't just concern many actresses. The proof: During the Mad Max press conference, a journalist asked Tom Hardy whether, when reading the script, he realized that there were too many women in this male-oriented film. To which the angry actor replied, “No, not for a single minute. I mean, it's obvious.” (10 min. 10 sec. in the video.)
Ariana Grande
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Singer Ariana Grande made many people smile by beautifully answering the following question asked in a radio interview: “If you could use your phone or your makeup one last time, which would you choose?” “It is In your opinion, what is really difficult for girls to decide? “Do men assume that women have a choice?” she replied, giving the men present a little lesson in equality.
Emma Watson
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The eternal Hermione Granger from the Harry Potter films is known for proudly supporting the feminist cause. When asked how she managed to “show so much skin” in an artistic photo shoot and still call herself a feminist, she replied firmly but with her legendary class: “It is.” [le féminisme] about equality. I don't understand what my breasts have to do with it. That is very confusing.”
Keira Knightley
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While answering questions after winning a Hollywood Film Award for “The Imitation Game” in 2014, a reporter asked her a question all too often asked of female celebrities: “How do you balance your work and family life?” “Are you going to ask all the men that tonight?” the British actress replied immediately.