‘Stranger Things’ Star Millie Bobby Brown Turns 16, Laments ‘Sexualization’ And ‘Insults’

Actress Millie Bobby Brown, who plays Eleven on Netflix’s hit show “Stranger Things,” turned 16 on Thursday. In a lengthy post to Instagram, the young actress lamented the “sexualization” and “insults” she has endured over the past few years while hoping that a change can happen for the next generation.

“16 has felt like a long time coming,” began Brown. “I feel like change needs to happen for not only this generation but the next. Our world needs kindness and support in order for us children to grow and succeed.”