“Oh God, that’s complicated.” That’s how Andrew Garfield began when his own co-star, Claire Foy, asked him point-blank whether Botox is robbing actors of the ability to show real emotions on camera.
It was in Vanity Fair’s ‘Lie Detector Test’ segment, published on August 20, 2026, that Garfield (43) and Foy (42) promoted ‘The Magic Faraway Tree’ together. He asked to tread carefully, but didn’t dodge the heart of the matter: he said he’d love to live in a society where no one felt obligated to alter their face, though he acknowledged that pressure exists and hits women much harder than men in the industry.
His words came just as social media had already been debating Sydney Sweeney’s facial expressiveness in ‘Euphoria’. Garfield did not mention that case, but his response landed as another piece of a conversation that Hollywood can no longer keep dodging. 🎬