From Prince Harry-Meghan Markle to Johnny Depp-Amber Heard: These celebs used public platforms to voice their personal woes

The recent explosive interview of Prince Harry-Meghan Markle to Johnny Depp with Oprah Winfrey grabbed eyeballs across the globe. Meghan's shocking revelations stunned the fans. In fact, the interview created a record as reportedly it was watched by estimated 17.1 million. While audience are divided over the entire episode of the recent interview, this is not the first time, where celebs have taken the public platforms to voice their personal issues. Here are some of them...

By: BollywoodLife | Updated: March 10 2021, 10:31 AM IST

From Prince Harry-Meghan Markle to Johnny Depp-Amber Heard: These celebs used public platforms to voice their personal woes — These celebs used public stage to voice their private woes

The recent explosive interview of Prince Harry-Meghan Markle to Johnny Depp with Oprah Winfrey grabbed eyeballs across the globe. Meghan's shocking revelations stunned the fans. In fact, the interview created a record as reportedly it was watched by estimated 17.1 million. While audience are divided over the entire episode of the recent interview, this is not the first time, where celebs have taken the public platforms to voice their personal issues. Here are some of them...

bollywoodlife.com photo — Prince Harry-Meghan Markle

In the recent interview of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle with Oprah Winfrey, the couple opened up about their royal wedding and racism inside the royal family. Meghan revealed that Kate, who is married to Harry's brother Prince William, had made her cry just before her 2018 wedding. A few days before the wedding she (Kate) was upset about something, pertaining to yes the issue was correct about the flower girl dresses, and it made me cry. And it really hurt my feelings, Meghan said. She added, There wasn't a confrontation and ... I don't think it's fair to her to get into the details of that because she apologised, and I forgiven her. What was hard to get over was being blamed for something that not only I didn't do, but that happened to me.

bollywoodlife.com photo — Johnny Depp-Amber Heard

In 2020, details emerged of Johnny Depp's defamation case against the British tabloid The Sun, which had accused the actor of being a wife beater after reporting that he had hit his girlfriend, and later wife (now ex-wife), Amber Heard. It had happened on 14 separate occasions, it was revealed. The suit, which was later rejected by the British High Court in November 2020, stated that it was Heard, who had punched Depp. The actor said that Heard accused me of something she had done to me. Heard had filed for divorce, 15 months after her marriage with Depp in 2015, and the divorce was granted a year later. Recently there have been rumours suggesting that Heard would not return to play the role of Mera in Aquaman 2, following her public and bitter spat with Depp.

bollywoodlife.com photo — Khloe Kardashian-Tristian Thompson

In an explosive interview, in 2019, Khloe Kardashian explained why she broke up with her boyfriend, basketball player Tristian Thompson. She said he was caught making out with Khloe's sister, Kylie Jenner's best friend Jordyn Woods. Woods, herself confirmed the news and called it super real which, as per reports, was the final straw that saw Khloe call off her relationship with Tristian, who was often clicked getting cosy to multiple women on multiple occasions by various celebrity websites.

bollywoodlife.com photo — Woody Allen-Mia Farrow

Ever since American broadcasting network, HBO, aired the special documentary series, Allen V Farrow, the nearly three-decade-long feud between the former couple has become public again. Skyhorse Publishers, who have published Allen's autobiography, Apropos Of Nothing, have threatened to take legal action if the makers of the film are unable to prove that they had legally taken permission to use Allen's audio from the audio book of his autobiography. Furthermore, the film, which talks about alleged sexual abuse by Allen on Farrow's daughter Dylan, also created a controversy, when Farrow claimed that Allen fell in love with the couple's adopted daughter Soon-Yi, who is currently married to Allen, when she was in school. Allen, in his autobiography, recalls falling in love with Soon-Yi when the latter was in college. Both Allen and Soon-Yi have slammed the documentary calling it a hatched job riddled with falsehoods.

bollywoodlife.com photo — Britney Spears

A documentary on the pop star, Framing Britney Spears, which chronicles her life as a teenage pop star, a conservatorship, which allegedly gave her father, Jamie Spears, the means to control her career and her bank accounts, was aired in the US last month. Ever since, the Free Britney movement, which is a campaign run by Spears' fans for over two years, has gathered more momentum, and once again brought the topic to mainstream media. Several child stars, as a result of the documentary, came out and detailed their experiences of finding and grappling with fame at an early age, and narrated the horrors of being sexualised at a very young age. With inputs from IANS

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