Emily Atack

Actress

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'Adulting' will cover some topics that I, as a young woman, constantly think and worry about, so I hope others find it relatable - and funny!

I'm a believer in feeling good in your skin, so I put bikini pics on my Instagram.

I've never really had the confidence to sing in front of people; then, I got into acting.

I want a part playing a really ugly geek, with no make-up and my hair all tied back, so I could just be a character without worrying how I look.

I will never doubt myself again.

If you're part of a show that is watched by millions of millions of people, of course there are going to be nasty comments. You can't take them personally.

I'm not afraid to admit I have therapy. It's nothing to be ashamed of, and it really does help.

I fancy cartoons; don't even get me started on 'Aladdin.'

I take each thing as it comes and appreciate everything that's in front of me now because people in this industry are so fixated on the next thing that they don't enjoy the moment. It passes you by, and all of a sudden, it's over.

In this industry, there's a massive pressure to be a certain weight.

There have been auditions where they've said nicely, 'Would you be willing to go to the gym for this role?'

I'm deleting all my editing apps I used to slim myself down and airbrush pics.

I worry about things constantly.

I get one horrible comment very rarely, and I wouldn't say I'm a victim of awful, constant trolling like a lot of people are in the industry.

It's a shame - we've got so many hilarious women, and think there's a certain repression there.

I'm dying to do a drama.

I have a great life, amazing family and friends, so it's easy for people to be like, 'What have you got to be sad about?' But it's not that; it's a chemical imbalance in your brain that sometimes needs to be treated.

I used to use Facetune to get rid of blemishes, and slimming apps because I was scared of being called fat, but no more.

I definitely feel the pressure to lose weight and be smaller than I am.

I've learned that I need to appreciate time by myself and that I don't need a partner to complete me.

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