Johnny Depp’s first wife is breaking her silence on his defamation trial against Amber Heard, and she is firmly on his side.
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Upon the release of Teyana Taylor’s new film, “A Thousand and One”, which hit theatres on Friday, the actress revealed that her character’s emotions pan out authentically because she was battling her own struggles behind the scenes.
In the drama, Taylor plays Inez, a hairdresser who “kidnaps her son Terry from the foster care system” in order to re-start their lives together. Offscreen, the actress in a mom to daughters Rue Rose, 2, and Iman Tayla (a.k.a. Junie), 6, with husband Iman Shumpert.
In a new interview with Yahoo! Entertainment, Taylor, 32, explained why she felt “emotional” filming the project.
“I was actually six months postpartum when we started working on ‘A Thousand and One’. So I was dealing with literal postpartum depression,” she revealed.
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“And in the midst of dealing with postpartum depression, I lost a lot of my childhood friends,” she continued. “[I was] back home to film and then come to find out that a lot of [my] childhood has been erased. That was a lot, emotionally.”
The mom of two noted that playing Inez was “very therapeutic for me.”
“I was able to cry out loud for once. I think I hadn’t been able to do that because when you’re a super mom, that’s all your kids see you as, you’re a superhero all day, every day,” she explained. “So going to the set every day, I was able to put my cape to the side, have my therapy session and just cry out loud.
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She added: “Any type of quiet battles I was fighting or struggles, I was able to pour it all
Johnny Depp’s first wife is breaking her silence on his defamation trial against Amber Heard, and she is firmly on his side.
Kaya Jones is opening up about her time in Pussycat Dolls. During an appearance on Fox Nation’s “Tucker Carlson Today”, the 38-year-old singer claimed that she “was told to get rid of” a pregnancy while in the girl group.
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actress was a guest on and revealed that she has officially signed on to play Dionne Warwick in an upcoming film.«We're already working on it,» Taylor told Hall when asked about possibly playing the legendary songstress.«We're at the building process right now,» the 31-year-old triple-threat star said. «I always wanted to make sure I could lock in with any person I would be playing.»Taylor went on to reference Angela Bassett's Oscar-nominated performance as Tina Turner in and Jamie Foxx's Oscar-winning performance as Ray Charles in. «I miss when movies was like that,» she shared.
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It's a year ago now, on 30 March, 2022, that The Wanted’s Tom Parker passed away, aged 33, after battling an aggressive brain tumour. He was diagnosed while his wife Kelsey, already mum to daughter Aurelia, was expecting their second child, a son called Bodhi.Tragically, Lauren Vivash from Essex can relate only too well to Kelsey’s experience. Here, the 36-year-old shares her story – and her mission to help other bereaved parents.
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Sarah Snook has confirmed that she and her husband Dave Lawson are expecting their first child together. While walking the red carpet at the season four premiere of Succession in New York on Monday (20 March), the Australian actress debuted her baby bump and confirmed her pregnancy to Entertainment Tonight.