Molly Ringwald said “you can’t be a young actress in Hollywood and not have predators around,” making it clear she was “taken advantage of” as a young star in the 80s.
Speaking on the “WTF with Marc Maron podcast,” the 56-year-old actress said as a young star in Hollywood, it can be “harrowing” and that she ended up in “situations,” despite her “shy, introverted” nature and preference to not go out.
“I never really felt like I was part of a community when I was in Hollywood, just because I was so young, really,” Ringwald said. “I wasn’t into going out to clubs. I feel like I’m more social now than I was then. I was just too young.”
“I was taken advantage of,” she added, laughing. “You can’t be a young actress in Hollywood and not have predators around.”
Ringwald said while she was “definitely in questionable situations,” she does have…