Madrid Spain.
Megan Fox, who rose to fame at the hands of director Michael Bay as the protagonist of the saga Transformers, has come out to explain a misunderstanding of years, in which he accused him of “sexualizing” his interpretation excessively.
“I think I need to clarify some details, since they have vanished in the narration of the events and cast in a sinister shadow that, in my opinion, does not do true justice.
“When it comes to my direct experiences with Michael Bay or Steven Spielberg (producer of the saga), I have never felt attacked or attacked in any way that I consider sexual, “she said. Fox in a statement he posted on his Instagram profile.
The clarification comes after his statements in an interview he gave more than 10 years ago have gone viral and turned against Bay.
In 2009, Fox He explained on Jimmy Kimmel’s show that, when he was 15, he participated as an extra in Two Rebel Policemen II, tape directed by Michael Bay and that it was his first job under the filmmaker.
In the sequel to the saga starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence, the then-young actress was shown bathing under a waterfall wearing a striped and star bikini, a red cowboy hat, and 15-centimeter heels. Given her young age at the time,. Megan criticized the excessive sexualization of his character.
He also revealed that in his audition for Transformers, Fox She had to clean the director’s car dressed in scantily clad clothes, as a way of expressing her sexuality when, supposedly, she was still a minor.
After the wave of accusations against Bay, who has been branded as sexist, machista and misogynist, the actress wanted to clarify the situation.
In your open letter, Megan clarifies that when he did the casting for Transformers, she was 19 or 20 years old and that, when the filmmaker asked her to do the test, she was not naked or anything similar. In addition, it was something totally professional where more people from the team were present.
“I was not a minor at the time and they did not make me wash or fix the car in any way that was foreign to how I put the script,” he explained.
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