McCord first appeared on television in 2006 that year, she was in episodes of the teen drama series "The O.C." and the crime drama "Close to Home." Her first main role came the following year, when she played Loren Wakefield on the MyNetworkTV telenovela "American Heiress." McCord also appeared in episodes of "Cold Case," "Ugly Betty," "CSI: Miami," and "Greek" the same year. Additionally, McCord modeled for such publications as Maxim, Playboy, Seventeen, Nylon, and Woman's World, among others. She went on to appear in advertising campaigns for a wide range of brands, from eBay to Estée Lauder. Career Beginningsįollowing her high school graduation, McCord entered the Wilhelmina Modeling Agency in Miami, Florida. Homeschooled by her mother, she graduated high school when she was 15 years old.
McCord has two sisters named Angel and Rachel. She was raised in a trailer park by her mother Shari and her father David, a Christian pastor. She had said that playing her character Pauline in the 2012 film 'Excision' had helped her realize what was happening.AnnaLynne McCord was born on Jin Atlanta, Georgia, and grew up in Buford and Monroe. I want my quality of life to get better and that's why I stepped into this healing process." As per E! News, the actor had first spoken about her diagnosis earlier this month in a conversation with Dr. It just cares about going on to continue living. There's AnnaLynne, who's talking to you right now, right? And then there's the part of me that this trauma happened to that still, if you can imagine it like trapped in Pandora's box and I just opened Pandora's box." McCord further talked about DID and continued, "The brain doesn't care about quality of life. Explaining the disorder, she said, "You have fragments of yourself. Given the great deal of misinformation about dissociative identity disorder, characters in films like 'Split' depict those with the diagnosis as having distinct different personalities and identities, McCord explained what it means for her. The actor had first spoken out about being a sexual assault survivor in 2012 and later talked about the abuse she suffered during childhood in 2014. Eventually, she learned she was a sexual abuse survivor, and that she had "all of the dangerous, toxic, harmful memories" locked away.
I didn't understand anything about the mind or the brain at the time, I was just trying to do my job and I couldn't." McCord explained that even though she had an intense emotional reaction around this scene, she didn't have the memories associated with her pain. These moments were coming to light through my work. Talking about it, McCord said, "My whole body like just went into panic mode as if I was living out my life on camera. According to E! News, the '90210' actor during her interview with 'Good Morning America' recalled filming a season 2 scene for The CW series in which a teacher, played by Hal Ozsan, rapes her character, Naomi. Washington, April 24 (ANI): Hollywood star and activist AnnaLynne McCord during a recent interview recalled how revisiting her past traumas following her dissociative identity disorder diagnosis was both painful and healing.