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‘Star Wars’: Carrie Fisher Was Reportedly Pressured To Lose Weight For Return As Princess Leia

A friend of Carrie Fisher recently revealed the actresss was pressured into losing weight for her return to the Star Wars universe as Princess Leia.

While it’s impossible to tell what exactly led to Carrie Fisher’s tragic passing, it’s a shame to learn that such a beloved actress was pressured to hold her body to a certain standard in her final days. Daisy Ridley recently spoke out about how the stress of handling her sudden fame made her physically ill, only recovering from the worry and anxiety by the end of the trilogy. Kelly Marie Tran, who played Rose Tico in the Star Wars universe, was infamously bullied off social media due to the harassment she experienced at the hands of fans.

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