With the new "I Know What You Did Last Summer" in theaters, the "911" star is reflecting on her own start as a teen ingenue.

The 46-year-old actor, producer, and mother of three wore a figure-hugging, black beaded gown to the debut of the horror-thriller on Monday, July 14. While many praised her look, some online users body-shamed her—prompting swift backlash from fans, influencers, and experts alike.

Jennifer Love Hewitt took the little black dress to the red carpet for the "I Know What You Did Last Summer" movie premiere.

Jennifer Love Hewitt has been in the spotlight for decades; and heck, fans have practically grown up with her! We’ve seen her as a child actor turned teen “it” girl into a beloved TV actor we can’t get enough of.

Having risen to fame in the late ’90s, Jennifer Love Hewitt was among the many starlets caught in the crosshairs of bubblegum misogyny in the early aughts, particularly when it came to tabloid media and paparazzi.

The I Know What You Did Last Summer star talks the horror film's revival, which she says was made possible by queer fans.