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Sienna Miller feels very grateful thatshe was sparedfrom the harassment that the victims of producer Harvey Weinstein endured mainly because of her former partner.The actress was previously engaged to Jude Law,one of the biggest stars in Hollywood at the time.
She recalled how being his girlfriend gave her some sort of security and that Law’s influence on Weinstein deflected any harm he might have caused.
Sienna Miller’s Relationship With Jude Law Protected Her From Harvey Weinstein
In an interview withThe Guardian, actressSienna Milleropened up about her former relationship withFantastic BeastsactorJude Law. She claimed that being with him provided her a sense of protection from known perpetrator Harvey Weinstein.
I was Jude’s girlfriend, and there was probably protection in that. Jude was a big actor for Harvey. I called Harvey ‘Pops’ from day one, which I’m sure helped; you’re not going to w*nk on that.
She was never assaulted by Weinstein, but she recalled the moment he shouted at her due to her frequent partying. Miller shared how she was interrupted while rehearsing and she was called into his office, sat down, and screamed at: “You’re not f—king going out anymore, you’re not partying…”
TheAmerican Sniperstar claimed that “you weren’t really inaugurated until Weinstein made you cry,” and she believed that was what Hollywood producers are like. Despite everything, she felt “he’d given me the biggest validation.”
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Most shockingly, she also admitted not being aware that Weinstein was abusing several people. When he asked her to see him in a hotel for a meeting, everything was fine. Indeed, she was still being safeguarded by the popularity of her ex-fiancé.
Jude Law Publicly Admitted Cheating On Sienna Miller
Jude Law’s fame certainly shielded Sienna Miller fromHarvey Weinstein’s possible abuse, but she wasn’t spared from heartbreak after her then-partner cheated on her with his children’s nanny. The actor issued a public apology through theBritish Press AssociationviaPeople:
Following the reports in today’s papers, I just want to say I am deeply ashamed and upset that I’ve hurt Sienna and the people most close to us. I want to publicly apologize to Sienna and our respective families for the pain that I have caused.
Miller was starring in West End theatre in aShakespeare playwhen the news broke out. After she left the performance, the same day Law confessed his affair, the paparazzi started following her.She said in an interview withThe Daily Beastthat getting out of bed and performing in front of 800 people every night was the last thing she wanted to do due to the severity of her heartache.
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The split took a toll on her mental health and it affected her memory. The actress admitted having a six-week period of not remembering anything. She was only 23 then.
Miller and Law lead separate lives now, and Weinstein remains in prison where he is expected to spend the remainder of his life for the crimes he committed.
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