Reported 5 months ago
Ivy Wolk, a rising actor, made her film debut at Cannes in Sean Baker's "Anora" after facing controversy and backlash on TikTok. Starting with irreverent comedy videos on the platform, she experienced public shunning, a suicide scare, and eventually quit social media to focus on her career. Landing a role in Baker's film, Wolk plays Crystal, bringing comic relief to the story of a sex worker and a Russian oligarch's son. Following her Cannes success, Wolk aspires to pursue gritty, unglamorous roles and stand-up comedy, reflecting on her tumultuous journey from social media notoriety to acting acclaim.
Source: YAHOO