“When I first started acting, I don’t want to say nobody believed in me, but at the same time, nobody believed in me. You have to prove yourself,” she said.
that she was unsure about signing on to the Tim Burton-helmed comedy horror series because she wanted to focus more on her film career.
“When I first started acting, I don’t want to say nobody believed in me, but at the same time, nobody believed in me. You have to prove yourself,” she added.“It’s only in the last three or four years that I’ve been able to start going up for film,” she said. “I was scared that by signing on to another television show it could prevent me from doing other jobs I really wanted and cared about.”
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