As Momsen recalled on the Podcrushed podcast, she said, “First of all, The Grinch changed my life in a multitude of ways – one of them being I was made fun of relentlessly.” Momsen was a former co-star of Gossip Girl.
“I don’t even believe the pupils remembered my name if I started a new school or went someplace else.
My name was ‘Grinch Girl’. Just ‘Grinch Girl’, without even the character’s name shown. It was alienating, but I eventually adapted to it.
The artist recognizes the happiness and nostalgia the movie offers viewers despite her own personal hardships.
She acknowledged the film’s timeless appeal in a 2020 interview with NBC’s Today, saying, “I think it’s something to look forward to since.
It comes around every year. And I believe that it just makes everyone who sees it feel happy and joyful.