Jori, who has worked with numerous high-profile clients and productions, acknowledges that the casting couch culture is more prevalent than one might think. "It's a dirty little secret that everyone knows about, but nobody wants to talk about," she reveals. According to Jori, the pressure to compromise one's values and boundaries can be overwhelming, particularly for young and ambitious actors.
In recent years, there has been a growing movement to expose and combat the casting couch phenomenon. The #MeToo movement, which began as a social media campaign, has brought attention to the widespread nature of harassment and abuse in various industries, including entertainment.
Implement comprehensive support systems for victims of exploitation, including counseling services and legal assistance.
