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The fat suit
Not only did Jill have to gain those 30 pounds back, she also had to put a fat suit on. In an interview with AALBC , Jill talked about her experience in the fat suit and how people looked at her with such pity when she was wearing it.
“That’s been really interesting. I’ve never, well I won’t say never, but it’s been a long time since I was a small girl myself. I’m on average about a size 14. My character is about double my size, about a size 28, so I wear a lot of padding over the course of the film. And it’s been interesting the difference in the way that people look at and talk to me when I put Sheila’s costumes on. It was very interesting to see that.”