British actress Florence Pugh recently shared her experience of shaving her head for her latest movie role in 'We Live in Time,' a poignant romance alongside Andrew Garfield. The film portrays a couple navigating a life-altering medical diagnosis over a decade of their relationship.
Pugh, known for her roles in 'Oppenheimer,' 'Dune: Part Two,' and 'Little Women,' described the act of shaving her head as 'really bizarre,' triggering both physical and emotional responses. She reflected on the significance of hair in various cultures as a repository of memories and history, making the experience particularly profound for her.
Her co-star, Andrew Garfield, took on the task of shaving her head for the film, admitting to feeling nervous about the responsibility. Despite his initial apprehension, the process turned out to be a beautiful and intimate moment on set.
For Pugh, the role came at a pivotal moment in her career, coinciding with personal growth and self-discovery. She also hinted at a new relationship, emphasizing the importance of allowing it to evolve naturally and authentically, in contrast to the scrutiny she faced in her previous public relationship with actor Zach Braff.
Pugh addressed the challenges of maintaining privacy in the public eye, highlighting the impact of negative attention on her loved ones. She emphasized the need to protect her partner from unwarranted criticism and expressed a desire for genuine, unfiltered connections in her personal life.
As she navigates the complexities of fame and relationships, Pugh's candid reflections offer insight into the pressures and vulnerabilities faced by individuals in the spotlight.
