On March 19, the celebrities of Netflix’s 2025 drama sequence “The Residence” attended the Los Angeles premiere of the present on the Egyptian Theatre. As photos of the sequence’ leads floated on-line, followers zeroed in on actor Eliza Coupe’s look. The actor strutted the purple carpet in a brief, low-cut gold gown with excessive black boots and hip-length black coat. Her blonde hair was shaggy and her make-up look was largely delicate, aside from her smoky eyeliner. Coupe’s outfit revealed what appeared like some vital weight reduction, with the minimize of her gown exposing the define of her sternum and arms.

Social media customers shortly reacted to the star’s look. One X consumer stated the state of affairs was unhappy whereas stating that Coupe’s transformation is regular for stars in Los Angeles. “This appears to be like like extra than simply regular ageing and screams drug abuse and malnutrition to me. I do not know her personally so I can not say for certain however I actually hope she has household and mates who can verify in on her as a result of that is deeply regarding,” the consumer stated.

Some even hinted that this was simply one other case of a star utilizing Ozempic, however some chalked Coupe’s premiere night time look merely as much as ageing. “Embrace ageing. Everybody ages,” one X consumer wrote, whereas one other X consumer stated, “Nobody stays younger endlessly. I wager she continues to be a blast to hang around with.” Different social media customers believed it was extra so about how her stylist dressed her.

Eliza Coupe caught wind of the eye and took to social media to reply. On March 22, the actor shared a snippet of herself on Instagram because the character Tiger in Hulu’s comedy sequence “Future Man.” “My response to all of the dangerous press and wildly altered pictures of me floating across the web. You’re all so constantly ridiculous,” she stated within the video’s caption. Coupe’s commenters praised her response, with one consumer saying, “You solely need to look by way of the few pictures in your Instagram to see how altered [the premiere photos] are.”

That very same day, Coupe shared a video montage of herself on Instagram which contained latest footage and movies. The star used the hashtags “that is what I actually appear to be,” and “haters can hate” within the caption. “Sure! Present them! Absolute hit job on you for NO REASON,” fellow actor Alice Evans commented in assist of Coupe below the publish.

In February 2025 on “The Humorous Factor Is” podcast, Coupe revealed that she has struggled with consuming and her picture following her divorce from Darin Olien. “My drug of selection was all the time meals. The explanation I ended consuming was as a result of I received right into a 12-step meals program,” she stated on the podcast (by way of Day by day Mail). She additional famous that she would over-exercise, ” … and there was a sprinkle of bulimia in there,” however she has since discovered from instruments she acquired from this system.