Former child star Taylor Momsen was mocked 'relentlessly' for iconic Cindy Lou Who role in 'The Grinch'
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Former child actress Taylor Momsen is talking about her role as the little Cindy Lou Who in the film "How The Grinch Stole Christmas" alongside Jim Carrey and how it impacted her social life.
"‘The Grinch' changed my life in a multitude of ways. One of them being I was made fun of, relentlessly," she shared on SiriusXM's "Podcrushed" podcast, hosted by Momsen's former "Gossip Girl" co-star Penn Badgley. Caroline Thayer is an entertainment writer for Fox News Digital. Follow Caroline Thayer on Twitter at @carolinejthayer. Story tips can be sent to caroline.thayer@fox.com.
"Every time I would start a new school or go somewhere else, I don't think the kids knew my name. I was just ‘Grinch Girl,'" she says of the moniker. "I got used to it, but it was alienating."