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'Bring It On' Star Eliza Dushku on 'Bad Girl' Roles
14 Oct
Summary
- Eliza Dushku achieved stardom after the 2000 film Bring It On.
- She starred in the horror film Wrong Turn and Tru Calling.
- Dushku discussed typecasting as a 'bad girl' in a 2001 interview.
The 2000 film Bring It On marked a significant turning point for actress Eliza Dushku, propelling her to stardom. Prior to this breakout role, Dushku had a notable career as a child actor.
Following her success in Bring It On, Dushku ventured into the horror genre with the film Wrong Turn. She also secured a lead role in the popular supernatural drama series Tru Calling, which aired for two seasons.
In a 2001 interview with Maxim magazine, Dushku candidly discussed the challenges of being typecast as a 'bad girl' in her roles. She described the ease of portraying such characters, noting that it involved acting out behaviors typically discouraged, without facing any genuine repercussions due to the nature of acting.