Dec 18, 2017 matt damon has been on minnie drivers mind lately. Apr 02, 2020 hollywood star matt damon and british actress minnie driver, 50, have been dating for more than a year after he decided to say on the show at oprah that he was not dating anyone. Damon was 28, devastatingly handsome, and had just won an oscar for the best original screenplay for good will hunting. Robin williams won the oscar for best supporting actor, and actors matt damon and ben affleck nabbed one for best original screenplay, but the feelgood hit good will hunting triumphs because of its gifted director, gus van sant. There is a cutoff this link is to an external site that may or. Minnie driver learned she and matt damon were no longer a thing after his appearance on the oprah winfrey show in 1998. How minnie driver became hollywoods most outspoken actress save minnie driver speaking at the writers guild awards on sunday. Minnie driver slammed matt damon for his comments on sexual. When matt damon broke up with minnie driver on oprah yahoo. Minnie driver explains why she took aim at her ex matt damon following his remarks about sexual misconduct in a recent interview with abc news.
Dec 17, 2017 matt damons ex girlfriend, and former costar, minnie driver, is not at all pleased with his recent comments on sexual harassment and the confession by comedian louis c. Matt damon makes controversial comments on recent sexual harassment scandals and gets called out on twitter by alyssa milano and minnie. Driver has been nominated for the academy award for best supporting actress and a screen actors guild award for her role as skylar in gus van sants good will hunting 1997. The surprising way minnie driver found out matt damon. If youre a big fan of good will hunting, then watching the emmys probably made your night. Minnie driver says men like matt damon cant understand what abuse is. Minnie driver slams exboyfriend matt damon over sexual. Minnie driver is furious with her ex, matt damon, for defending louis c. Sep 19, 2016 matt damon and minnie driver reunited at the emmys and twitter lost it. Minnie driver blasts matt damon for controversial sexual. Minnie driver calls out tone deaf ex matt damon daily. Driver was completely in love with matt in march 2012, 14 years after the breakup, driver revisited the topic during an. Sep 28, 2011 will matt damon lashes out at skylar minnie driver, who pressures him to tell her he doesnt love her. To label damon and driver as hollywoods it couple at that moment in time would be an understatement.
And it has nothing to do with their breakup more than 19 years ago. Minnie driver on matt damon breaking up with her on national tv. Driver has been nominated for the academy award for best supporting actress and a screen actors guild award for her role as skylar in gus van. Minnie driver rationalizes matt damons sexual harassment remarks. Matt damon opined this week that the wave of sex harassment and assault claims sweeping hollywood and society at large include a spectrum of. Take a look back at the relationship between good will hunting stars matt damon and minnie driver. Matt damon s ex girlfriend, and former costar, minnie driver, is not at all pleased with his recent comments on sexual harassment and the confession by comedian louis c. Matt damon and ben affleck coscripted and star in this drama, set in. Dec 17, 2017 the actor minnie driver has told the guardian that men simply cannot understand what abuse is like on a daily level and should not. Matt damon makes controversial comments on recent sexual harassment scandals and gets called out on twitter by alyssa milano and minnie driver. Matt damons ex girlfriend, and former costar, minnie driver, is not at all pleased with his recent comments on sexual harassment and the confession by comedian louis c. Minnie driver costarred with matt damon in the 1997 oscarwinner good will hunting, but it seems pretty safe to say we wont be seeing these two onscreen. Minnie driver says matt damon cant understand abuse. Dec 16, 2017 minnie driver costarred with matt damon in the 1997 oscarwinner good will hunting, but it seems pretty safe to say we wont be seeing these two onscreen together again after driver slammed.
When matt damon broke up with minnie driver on oprah. Good will hunting 912 movie clip say you dont love me. Her mother, gaynor churchward nee millington, was a designer and former couture model, and her father, charles ronald ronnie driver, was a businessman. Minnie driver takes matt damon to task the mary sue. Minnie driver discussed why matt damon and men like matt damon simply cannot understand what abuse is like. Minnie driver and matt damon 10 cringeinducing celebrity. Minnie driver takes down matt damon over mansplaining.
Actresses alyssa milano and his good will hunting costar minnie driver were among the highprofile hollywood women to take issue with damons comments, criticizing them on social media. Minnie driver reveals outrage at exboyfriend matt damon for saying rape is not the same as a pat on the butt matt damon spoke out amid sexual assault scandal gripping hollywood. Minnie driver, alyssa milano call out matt damon for tone. Dec 18, 2017 minnie driver on matt damons comments. Damon and driver met when the latter auditioned for good will. Driver was born january 31, 1970 in finsbury park, london. The surprising way minnie driver found out matt damon broke.
Damon won an oscar for best original screenplay for his work on the film, catapulting to him to alist status in hollywood. Minnie driver shuts down matt damon on sex harassment. Maybe thats why matt damon broke up with minnie driver on a talk show instead of to her face in 1998. Minnie driver has attacked her onetime lover matt damon after he suggested there was a spectrum of abuse in the hollywood sexual misconduct scandal. Hollywood star matt damon and british actress minnie driver, 50, have been dating for more than a year after he decided to say on the show at oprah that he was not dating anyone. Matt damons ex girlfriend and good will hunting costar, minnie driver, has hit out at comments he made about sexual misconduct in hollywood. Good will hunting is a 1997 american drama film directed by gus van sant, and starring robin williams, matt damon, ben affleck, minnie driver, and stellan. Check out his dating life and girlfriend list which includes minnie driver, winona ryder penelope cruz etc. Minnie driver, alyssa milano slam matt damon over recent. The surprising way minnie driver found out matt damon broke up.
Dec 17, 2017 minnie driver stepped up her condemnation of men trying to mansplain sexual misconduct by judging them on a sliding scale of abhorrence, telling the guardian, if good men like matt damon are. Matt damon, stellan skarsgard, john mighton, rachel majorowski. Matt damon slammed for tonedeaf comments on sexual. Her tears in her dorm room feel so authentic to her characters heartbreak. Learn more about how driver found out she and damon were no longer a couple ahead. Years later, driver told the telegraph that she was completely in love with matt by the time she and damon filmed their scenes in the film together. Alyssa milano and minnie driver are not happy about matt damons controversial new interview, in which he asserted that the recent wave of sexual misconduct allegations dont all carry the. Matt damon has been on minnie driver s mind lately. Matt damon and minnie driver reunited at the emmys and twitter lost it. I was young and i fell for matt damon minnie driver remembers filming good will hunting with matt damon,1997 minnie driver on the set of good will hunting. Matt damon damon in 2015 born matthew paige damon 19701008 october 8, 1970 age 49 cambridge, massachusetts, u. Minnie driver slams matt damon for tonedeaf sexual harassment comments driver said that good men like damon dont get to compartmentalize harassment and abuse like he did in an interview on. Amelia fiona minnie driver born 31 january 1970 is an englishamerican actress, singer and songwriter. The actress, 47, took to twitter to slam a recent interview where her good.
Matt damon and minnie driver have been dating for more than a year after he decided to say on the show at oprah that he was not dating. Good will hunting is simply a life changing, life affirming, and inspiring film that holds up beautifully. She has a sister, kate driver, who is a model and a producer. Actor minnie driver has spoken out against her former boyfriend and good will hunting costar matt damon, after he shared his thoughts on the. Driver was discussing comments by matt damon, whom she. Minnie driver criticizes ex matt damon and other nice white males who tell women how they should metabolize abuse but reveals he and ben affleck defended her against harvey weinstein. Minnie driver stepped up her condemnation of men trying to mansplain sexual misconduct by judging them on a sliding scale of abhorrence, telling the guardian, if. Matt damon ex minnie driver slams him for sexual misconduct. Minnie driver explains why she recently slammed matt damon. Let women do the speaking up right now actress calls her ex and good will hunting costars comments about spectrum of sexual. Minnie driver filmography actress milana vayntrub is an american actress and comedian who has dominated all the current genres of entertainment, be it television, films or web. Minnie driver thought the way matt damon announced their split. To label damon and driver as hollywoods it couple at that moment in time would be an. Written by affleck and damon, the film follows 20yearold south boston janitor will hunting, an unrecognized genius who, as part of a deferred prosecution agreement after assaulting a police officer, becomes a client of a.
Minnie driver slams matt damon for defending sexual assault. Minnie driver slams matt damon for tonedeaf sexual. Selena gomez has no shame jamming out on tiktok, and i have no shame buying her tshirt. Matt damon wife, girlfriend 2017 who is he married to. Matt damon bio matt damon or matthew paige damon, is a well known american actor who is also a screenwriter and film. Matt damon had a relationship with winona ryder matt damon had a relationship with minnie driver matt damon allegedly had a romance with eva mendes matt damon is the former fiance of odessa whitmire matt damon dated skylar satenstein. Minnie driver, alyssa milano slam matt damon over comments. Minnie driver slams matt damon for opinions on harassment. Minnie driver criticizes matt damon for mansplanning abuse. Damon and driver met when the latter auditioned for good will hunting likely at some point in 1996. When matt damon broke up with minnie driver on oprah home. Oscarwinning actor, producer, and screenwriter matt damon, 49, and oscarnominated actress minnie driver, 50. Dec 15, 2017 alyssa milano and minnie driver are not happy about matt damons controversial new interview, in which he asserted that the recent wave of sexual misconduct allegations dont all carry the. Minnie driver isnt backing down after taking to twitter to express her disbelief over her exboyfriend and former good will hunting costar matt damons controversial sexual misconduct.
Minnie driver slams matt damons sexual harassment opinions. Minnie driver thought the way matt damon announced their split was fantastically inappropriate may 1, 2020. Though the couple had a heartwarming start after meeting on the set of the 1997 hit good. The oscarnominated actress recently took to twitter to slam her good will hunting costar. Good will hunting was a breakout film in 1997, launching the careers of ben affleck, matt damon and minnie driver, who was nominated for an academy award for her performance. Dec 15, 2017 minnie driver is criticizing matt damon after the actor shared some new controversial opinions on sexual harassment. Minnie driver thought the way matt damon announced their. Hes a nice white male driver said damon represented every intelligent, nice white male who feels it is their job to comment. Minnie driver reminds matt damon that he cannot understand what abuse is like and should probably keep quiet. Dec 17, 2017 matt damon opined this week that the wave of sex harassment and assault claims sweeping hollywood and society at large include a spectrum of behavior and that none of us came here perfect.
What was interesting about matt damon, which was not interesting to the media, but was. During the filmed conversation on tuesday with the new york times, driver dragged matt. Though the couple had a heartwarming start after meeting on the set of the 1997 hit good will hunting, the end of their relationship was anything but cute. Minnie driver responds to matt damons sexual harassment comments. The actor minnie driver has told the guardian that men simply cannot understand what abuse is like on a daily level and should not.
May 03, 2017 he was dating his hunting costar minnie driver, who had also been nominated for an oscar for best supporting actress but lost to kim basinger. Minnie driver takes aim at ex matt damon for controversial. Matt damon wife name is argentine luciana bozan barroso and they have been married since 2005. Dec 18, 2017 matt damon makes controversial comments on recent sexual harassment scandals and gets called out on twitter by alyssa milano and minnie driver. Damon is making headlines for expressing his belief that a continuum. Minnie driver takes down matt damon over mansplaining sexual. Driver was discussing comments by matt damon, whom she once dated and with whom she starred in the oscarwinning 1997 film good will hunting. He was dating his hunting costar minnie driver, who had also been nominated for an oscar for best supporting actress but lost to kim basinger. Occupation actor, filmmaker, producer with pearl street films, screenwriter years active 1987present spouses luciana bozan barroso m.
May 03, 2017 minnie driver learned she and matt damon were no longer a thing after his appearance on the oprah winfrey show in 1998. Feb 21, 2018 minnie driver did not mince words in a recent interview about sexual harassment in hollywood and beyond. Dec 17, 2017 minnie driver isnt backing down after taking to twitter to express her disbelief over her exboyfriend and former good will hunting costar matt damon s controversial sexual misconduct. Remember when matt damon broke up with minnie driver on. Minnie driver responds to matt damons sexual harassment. Minnie driver reveals outrage at exboyfriend matt damon. Minnie driver and matt damon are reconnecting but its under circumstances that could be better. Minnie driver is criticizing matt damon after the actor shared some new controversial opinions on sexual harassment.
Alyssa milano and minnie driver have spoken out against matt damons controversial comments about sexual misconduct, in which he said that. Matt damon and minnie driver reunited at the emmys and. Minnie driver slams matt damon for defending sexual. In 1998, matt damon became one of the most sought after actors in hollywood after receiving the academy award for best original screenplay for good will hunting. Minnie driver is profoundly moving as damons girlfriend skylar. Minnie driver thought the way matt damon announced their split was fantastically inappropriate. Nineteen years ago matt damon broke up with minnie driver with a single answer on the oprah winfrey show.
1078 650 143 1418 684 1002 522 932 862 174 497 1357 1450 22 1495 861 178 1510 1561 723 1576 1318 1309 1063 1445 1299 728 1523 1395 606 453 281 662 8 764 30 1201 893 158 1036 298 704 1078 863 751 897 711