United Kingdom, March 21 -- Barbie Ferreira can be "overly sensitive" as an actress.

The 28-year-old star found fame when she was cast as Kat Hernandez in the HBO series 'Euphoria' but claimed that sometimes performers can be seen as commodities within the industry so she has to rely on a "chosen family" to get by.

She told TooFab: "I also feel as an actor, maybe I'm a little bit overly sensitive and a little more dramatic than most people, so [a chosen family] is heavily needed.

"Especially, my personality type, I need to find people who really believe in me and don't see me as anything other than who I really am. It is to help me.

"So many people can see you as a money thing and they just throw you out when they don't want you anymo...