Shailene Woodley shows the authenticity on the screen, that she cries underwater in "The Descendants" or that she makes her scream all the time. world in "The Fault in Our Stars". But it's in the interviews, like herself, when she shows that she's a very open and honest person.

Even when it means something taboo or potentially embarrassing.

Here three times the 26-year-old activist and holistic healer became candid with a journalist and became viral in the process

1. This time, she revealed how "miserable" she was, she ate too little for a role.

Many actors have lost weight for a movie role, but very few are openly talking about the process. In an interview that made waves over the weekend, Woodley told the "Sunday Times" that she was eating only 350 calories a day playing her part in "Adrift", in which her character is lost in sea: "During the last two weeks, I had a box of salmon, steamed broccoli and two yolks of eggs every day," and she fell asleep. "I can not not sleep when I'm hungry, so I would take a glass of wine (to put me to sleep). "

Woodley also told USA TODAY that in a scene where she was feeding and co-staring Sam Claflin peanut butter with his fingers, there is a real joy caught in the eyes of the actors. "We were both so hungry that the fact that we had to eat pure and salty fat in the form of peanut butter was heaven on Earth, "says Woodley." That made this scene very authentic. "

2. This time, she said that she did not own a television during a television show.

It is unusual for you to see a star dissect the thing for which they are honored. When Woodley was at the Emmy Awards last September, where her HBO series "Big Little Liars" won eight Emmys, including limited editions, she said on the red carpet: "All my friends are watching TV. have time to … When do people have time to read? I am a reader, so I always read a book instead of turning on my TV. Indeed, it seemed to dispel the viewers while being honored for a television show "I have not had a television for 18 years."

3. This time, she did not know if she should be identified as a feminist.

Many celebrities are reluctant to discuss the subject of feminism because they are afraid to say something offensive and controversial.Woodley does not share this fear.In 2014, Woodley told "Time that she did not consider herself a feminist.A year later, she told "Nylon" that she was hesitant to to be qualified as a feminist, "because for me it is always a label". But in the "The New York Times" last year, she said, "I would consider myself a feminist." She added, "If women start working on the false narrative of jealousy and insecurity fed by a patriarchal society, not only will we have more women in trust and support each other, but we will begin to introduce matriarchy type,

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