Chris Pine says he didn’t get ‘The OC’ role because of ’emotionally disabling’ acne

Los Angeles, Actor Chris Pine has confirmed that he missed out on the role of Ryan Atwood in the popular teen drama “The OC” because he was suffering from “bad acne” at the time.

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Recently, the show’s casting director Patrick Rush shared that Pine did not get the lead role on the Fox show due to his skin problems. Ben McKenzie eventually landed the role of Ryan Atwood on “The OC.”

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“No — I mean, it’s a part of my life. Look, do I want to…? The guy didn’t have to talk about it. I mean, that’s his prerogative,” the actor said. Said about Rush’s revelation on the “Happy Sad” podcast Confused with host Josh Horowitz.

Pine, who starred in hit films like “The Princess Diaries 2” and the “Star Trek” reboot, said her skin was “horrible” as a teen.

“And then after college, my skin started breaking out again. I was on ‘The O.C.’ “Which is a teen melodrama. I can understand that they wanted beautiful people to do beautiful things, and bad acne is not the key,” he said.

The actor said that he may have suffered from slight post-traumatic stress disorder after failing to get the role.

“I don’t want to say, ‘I’m grateful not to get off.’ I’m fine, but it’s a little PTSD. It’s no fun having bad skin… It was one of the most painful points in my life, but that’s my story, people talk about obesity – and. Obviously, I understand the difficulty of it – or any number of things they talk about.

“And, I feel like acne is treated like, ‘Oh, this is just what you go through as a teenager.’ And it can be. And it can be just like getting a pimple on your forehead, it can be extremely debilitating and really, seriously, emotionally disabling, which for me Was.”

Pine gave a shout-out to anyone experiencing acne or similar problems in their teens.

The actor said, “I understand you, I hear you, I’ve been there, I know it. I know how frustrating it can be and what depths of grief it can take you to, But there is a brighter day.” , who is awaiting the release of his directorial debut “Poolman”.

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