Collette, has opened up about her discomfort while filming sex scenes.

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Toni Collette was Not Comfortable While Filming Sex Scenes

By Joe Frank 23 March 2023

During an interview with The Sunday Times, the 50-year-old discussed the employment of intimacy coordinators to assist performers in filming sex sequences safely.

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She felt that the people who were brought in to make her feel more at ease were actually making her feel more anxious.

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In recent years, Hollywood studios have brought on intimacy coordinators to assist actors film nudity and sex sequences more easily.

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Collette admits that if this approach had been used when she was younger, she could have had a different perspective.

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It's been over 30 years since the Sydney-born actress made her breakthrough in the 1994 comedy Muriel's Wedding.

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She has received an Academy Award nomination for her role in The Sixth Sense and has appeared in television shows such as The Staircase.

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Collette, who just divorced her spouse of 19 years, David Galafassi, discussed how the industry has developed over her lengthy career, as well as cancel culture.

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She applauded people such as British comedian Ricky Gervais, who aggressively combats cancel culture.

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"God, I didn't completely get what people meant when [cancel culture] was first stated to me, a while back now," she remarked.

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