Jennifer Love Hewitt has urged young girls not to give in to criticism about their bodies while reflecting on how such scrutiny affected her.

Jennifer Love Hewitt has been an icon since she found fame in the 90s, and with her rising recognition, she became known as a "sex symbol" to many. However, the 9-1-1 actress, 46, has admitted that the added attention on her body left her feeling "insecure".

Hewitt also touched on becoming a sex symbol in her late teens and early 20s after starring in hits like 1997’s “I Know What You Did Last Summer,” “Can’t Hardly Wait” in 1998, and “Heartbreakers” (2001).

First reactions to I Know What You Did Last Summer were positive, and longtime fans were thrilled that both Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr. returned to their roles. But JLH needed some convincing, specifically related to how Julie was handling her trauma all these years later. As she said in a ScreenRant TikTok: