George Clooney says he was objectified early in his career

George Clooney has opened up about the experience of getting objectified in his early career and said that he was objectified.

During an interview, the actor said, “Quite honestly, I was objectified”.  He said, “I remember doing scenes on Roseanne and I’d drop a clipboard and bend over, and they’d all slap me on inappropriately.” “You had to establish yourself as more than that. … Good Night, and Good Luck. did that for me, in every sense of the word,” he maintained.

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Clooney directed, co-wrote, and co-starred in 2005’s Good Night and Good Luck, which tells the story of the early days of broadcast TV as CBS journalist Edward R. Murrow exposed Sen. Joseph McCarthy’s lies during his infamous hunt for communists.