Modern family alun Ariel Winters has just sat down for an honest chat about the dangers of predators when actors when actors joint entertainment industry Young.
The star shared her fears with Daily Mail, As part of her promotional speeches to the true crime documents SOSA (secure from online sex abuse) undercover, available on YouTube.
For those who are not daring, this true crime show is jointly hosted by a nonprofit aimed at protecting minors from sex crimes, predatory behavior and harassment.
At the beginning of the conversation she said, “I am familiar with male predators because I worked in Hollywood at a young age I started at the age of 4.”
She also touched her daily life and added, “I won’t say too much about it, but when I was on a laptop and cell phone, I got inappropriate messages from older men, and it caused trauma.”
And before she concluded, she also carried her heart on her sleeve and added, “The experiences I had personally and online as a child have affected me so deeply that I have had to go to therapy for it. The film and the TV industry are a dark place.”
What is relevant to mention is that this is not the first time Winters has been honest about her own experiences as a children’s star.
She spoke in length with People The magazine also, to admit, “it was an important part of my teenage years.”
“It was just everywhere,” she even admitted at the time. According to Winters self “It was every headline I read about myself, just like adult people who wrote articles about me saying how I looked awful or as a fat S ***. I mean, I was 14 years old. It completely damaged my confidence.”
