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Ben Platt is not a instrumentality of being sky-high.
The actor shared how he wants to move past his fearfulness of planes during an interrogation to sermon his caller movie, The People We Hate astatine the Wedding.
"I truly request assistance with my fearfulness of flying," Ben exclusively told E! News' Francesca Amiker. "I alert each the time. I conscionable went connected tour, truthful I flew similar 25 times and I conscionable truly hatred it each time."
The 29-year-old has developed immoderate strategies for coping. As helium explained, "I person ways of medicating virtually and figuratively, truthful I tin get done it. But I would emotion immoderate assistance being amended astatine it. I've heard that getting hypnotized is truly helpful, truthful I'm unfastened to that."
Coincidentally, Ben's latest film—which drops connected Prime Video Nov. 18—features his quality Paul flying crossed the satellite to be a wedding alongside his sister Alice (Kristen Bell) and their ma (Allison Janney) as they navigate reconnecting with their estranged half-sister Eloise (Cynthia Addai-Robinson).
However, this isn't the archetypal clip the Dear Evan Hansen alum has confessed his fearfulness of being among the clouds, arsenic helium shared the acquisition of the worst formation he's ever been on during a 2019 occurrence of the I Hate Talking About Myself podcast.
"I americium a unspeakable flyer," helium admitted. "So beauteous overmuch immoderate formation counts arsenic my worst flight. But astir apt the fig 1 worst was erstwhile I was flying backmost from New York successful precocious school, I had gone determination to audition for something, and it didn't spell well, and I was already benignant of pissed disconnected connected the program and past 1 of the engines went quiet."
Ben continued, "The aviator came implicit the talker and was like, 'We're going to person to exigency onshore close present successful Detroit due to the fact that we can't marque it it L.A.'"
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And though the quality gave the Pitch Perfect star a panic attack, helium ended up making it location and utilizing the experience to constitute his assemblage essay, which landed him admissions to Columbia University. Ben ultimately left aft 7 weeks—to hop connected yet different airplane to Chicago—to pursue his relation in The Book of Mormon.
Watch his interrogation with co-star Kristen above, and cheque out The People We Hate astatine the Wedding connected Prime Video Nov. 18.
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