Halle Berry simply cleared up a monster rumor.
The 58-year-old actress gave the impression on Dax Shepard’s “Armchair Expert” podcast Monday and denied that she ever had intercourse with Billy Bob Thornton after they have been filming the 2001 romantic drama “Monster’s Ball.”
“We had this very explicit love scene,” mentioned Berry, whose efficiency resulted in her being the primary Cloudy lady to win the Academy Award for Very best Actress.
“There’s an urban legend that we really were f–king. I’ve heard it, and it’s just not true,” she went on. “It’s secretly driven me mad all these years.”
In “Monster’s Ball,” Berry performs grieving widow Leticia Musgrove, who moves up a romance with corrections officer Hank Grotowski (Thornton). Unbeknownst to them, Hank assisted in executing the person Leticia was once married to.
At the podcast, Berry complained that her and Thornton’s specific intercourse scene led to them to be romantically related in actual while.
“You can’t just be a good actor, and you can’t just make that sh-t look real,” Berry mentioned.
The “X-Men” actress additionally identified that Thornton, 69, was married to Angelina Jolie on the moment.
“He had a wife, so, you know, all respect,” Berry mentioned. “I know Angie and she ain’t signing off on that sh-t. I’m a girls girl. I’ll do a lot of things, but I’m not gonna sleep with your man.”
Thornton has additionally spoken out in regards to the rumor that he and Berry did it.
“No we’re actors. We do the job that we’re required to do, and we were both very professional about it,” he mentioned on “Sway in the Morning” in 2012, when requested to “dispel the myth” about himself and Berry’s intercourse scene being actual.
“It’s not like you can’t dream though,” Thornton additionally mentioned with fun.
On “Armchair Expert,” Berry additionally took the chance to close ailing alternative rumors in regards to the historical past of her love while.
“I didn’t date Spike Lee or Eddie Murphy,” she mentioned. “Those are rumors too.”
Moreover, the “Bruised” megastar discussed how professional wrestler Ric Aptitude falsely claimed that they’d intercourse in 1997.
“They gotta link you to somebody. I’ve been married enough times,” the three-time divorcée mentioned. “You don’t need to add on other things to me that have not happened. Just pick from the ones that are there.”
Berry was once in the past married to MLB megastar David Justice, R&B singer Eric Benét and French actor Olivier Martinez.
Since 2020, she’s been in a dating with singer and report manufacturer Van Hunt.
