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Miles Teller Discusses Impact of Controversial Magazine Profile

Actor Miles Teller revealed that a 2015 magazine profile, which labeled him 'kind of a dick,' felt like a 'violation' and led him to avoid extensive press interviews. He stated that the experience was 'so mishandled' and highlighted how negativity often attracts clicks.

20 May, 12:20 — 20 May, 17:59
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varietyMostly Factual43d ago

Miles Teller Stopped Doing Press Profiles After Esquire Magazine Called Him ‘Kind of a Dick’: ‘It Felt Like Such a Violation’ and Was ‘So Mishandled’

Miles Teller made the press rounds at the Cannes Film Festival to promote James Gray’s competition entry “Paper Tiger,” in which he stars opposite Adam Driver and Scarlett Johansson. But Teller is wary when it comes to interviews after he felt violated by an infamous 2015 Esquire profile that labeled him “kind of a dick” […]

By Zack Sharf

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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual43d ago

Miles Teller Says Being Called a “Dick” in Magazine Profile Felt Like a “Violation”

The ‘Paper Tiger’ star still feels burned by a 2015 Esquire magazine story that accused him of looking to "charm the world with his dickishness."

By Etan Vlessing

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deadlineMostly Factual43d ago

Miles Teller On Why He Stopped Doing Press Profiles After He Was Labeled As “Kind Of A Dick”: “People Want To Click On The Negativity”

Miles Teller is opening up about why he stopped doing press profiles and how he has taken control of the narrative around his persona. While at the Cannes Film Festival, where he was promoting James Gray’s Paper Tiger, in which he stars alongside Adam Driver and Scarlett Johansson, Teller addressed the 2015 Esquire profile that had categorized […]

By Armando Tinoco

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rolling-stoneMostly Factual43d ago

Miles Teller Stepped Away From Magazine Profiles After ‘Mishandled’ ‘Esquire’ Interview

In 2015, Esquire alluded to Teller being "kind of a dick," he recalled in a recent conversation, "It felt like such a violation of what actually transpired"

By Larisha Paul

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