Jennifer Lawrence Says Her 'Embarrassing' Interviews Were A 'Defence Mechanism'

Jennifer Lawrence Reflects on Her Past Interviews

Jennifer Lawrence, the Oscar winner, has reflected on her early career interviews, describing them as "embarrassing" and a "defence mechanism".

I look at those interviews, and that person is annoying. I get why seeing that person everywhere would be annoying.

Lawrence told The New Yorker that she felt like she lost control over her craft when doing press for movies, saying: "Every time I do an interview, I think, 'I can't do this to myself again.'" She also mentioned that her genuine personality was used as a defence mechanism, making her appear silly and off-the-cuff.

She even acknowledged Ariana Grande's impression of her on SNL, saying it was "spot-on".

Author's summary: Jennifer Lawrence calls her past interviews embarrassing.

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