"Facts of Life" star Nancy McKeon says she and her castmates faced negative attention over their weight during their time on the show.

Few shows captured the essence of coming-of-age quite like The Facts of Life did from 1979 to 1988. Taking place at the ...

McKeon told the New York Post in a recent interview "there was a lot" of talk about the weight of the cast, including Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields and Mindy Cohn. She didn’t specify what was said ...

The actress expressed optimism that younger actresses don't have to deal with similar pressure todayNancy McKeon is opening ...

Nancy McKeon admits “there was a lot” of talk about the cast’s weight behind the scenes on “The Facts of Life.” While McKeon — who starred in the ’80s sitcom with Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields and Mindy ...

Bruce Glikas/WireImage According to Facts of Life alum Nancy McKeon, "there was a lot" of focus surrounding the main cast's ...

While McKeon — who starred in the ’80s sitcom with Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields and Mindy Cohn — doesn’t get into specifics, she reveals there were discussions about what the cast should eat ...

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She added, “There is no one ideal [body]. There should be an embrace of every body.” Whelchel, 61, faced similar pressures, claiming to Yahoo! Entertainment in May 2023 that show producers ...