Allison Williams Weighs in on Hollywood Nepotism: 'It Doesn't Feel Like a Loss to Admit It'

Allison Williams.Photo: Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic Allison Williamsis aware of the privilege that being the child of a well-known individual carries — and she’s not above acknowledging it. In a new interview withWired, theM3GANactress addressed the idea of nepotism in Hollywood, saying that “it doesn’t feel like a loss to admit it.” “If you trust your own skill, I think it becomes very simple to acknowledge,” she added. She also acknowledged that being on the successfulLena Dunham–createdGirls, which also starred Dunham, 36, “awarded” her the “privilege” of being picky about her projects.

Allison Williams' Netflix Movie 'The Perfection' Is Making People Feel Sick: 'My Body Can't Move'

WARNING: Spoilers forThe Perfectionbelow.Allison Williams‘ new Netflix movie is really getting to people — and not in a good way.The Perfection, which started streaming on Netflix last Friday, features Williams as Charlotte, a revered cellist who travels to Shanghai for a competition. There she meets Lizzie (Dear White People‘s Logan Browning), an up-and-coming prodigy who immediately hits it off with Williams and the two embark on a Chinese countryside road trip.

Ally Brooke Drops Acoustic Version of 'Lips Don't Lie' and Reveals Book and Album Details

Ally Brookeis unstoppable. PEOPLE sat down with theFifth Harmonyalum to talk about her budding solo career as she debuts the acoustic version of her sultry single “Lips Don’t Lie.” “I get to strip it all down and show people that I cansang,” she says about the acoustic performance (shared exclusively with PEOPLE). “It gives the song new life and flavor.” Featuring a guitar and acajón, the acoustic version stays true to the track’s Latin influences while showcasing the 26-year-old’s vocals.

Ally Brooke Feels 'Fully Myself' as She Works on Debut Spanish Music: 'This Is Totally Me'

Ally Brooke.Photo: Bryson Roatch Ally Brooke is ready for the world to hear her new music — under a new label, with a new “dream team” and completely in Spanish. As Latinx Heritage Month wraps up on Friday, PEOPLE caught up with the former Fifth Harmony star to discuss her new era of music as she prepares to release “Mi Música,” her Spanish single out Oct. 22. “This has been such a major blessing in my life,” the “Perfect” singer, 28, says.

Ally Brooke Is Ready to 'Eat Lots of Tamales' and Bake Cookies with Her Dad This Christmas

“I’m counting my blessings for sure,” Brooke, 27, tells PEOPLE. Ahead of the holidays, the singer catches up with PEOPLE on paying tribute to her idolSelena Quintanilla, her plans for the holiday and her recent work with theLeukemia and Lymphoma Society. “I’ll definitely eat lots of tamales, make lots of queso and Mexican food,” theFifth Harmonyalum says. “I also love to make Christmas cookies with my dad [Jerry] and my little cousin so definitely still doing that.