Bear in mind when your entire web could not cease speaking about Chelsea Blackwell’s controversial Megan Fox fake pas throughout Love Is Blind? Two full months later, the Jennifer’s Physique star has lastly responded to the drama.
As a result of two months is principally an eternity in celeb gossip years, this is a little bit of a refresher: Chelsea first drew the web’s ire again in February when Netflix dropped the primary few episodes of season six. In the course of the pod portion of the method, the flight attendant casually instructed her future ex-fiancé that she’s been instructed she appears just like the Transformers star. “It’s simply because I’ve darkish hair and blue eyes,” she clarified, including, “However I do not see it, so do not get excited.”
Sadly, Jimmy Presnell ignored her warning, telling producers that “she undoubtedly lied” after seeing her for the primary time. Following an intense wave of backlash, Chelsea stated she regretted making the comparability and reached out to apologise to Fox on Instagram. Even the actor’s ex-husband Brian Austin Inexperienced weighed in on the drama, telling TMZ that Fox “could be flattered.” Nevertheless, we could not know for positive, since Fox stayed fully silent…till now.
Throughout an interview at Coachella on April 13, Fox instructed E! Information that she’s “by no means had extra individuals textual content me about one thing” earlier than this viral second. And whereas the 37-year-old actor is not conversant in the present, she thinks “individuals went method too onerous” on Chelsea. “I did not watch it, however I feel normally, nobody deserves to get bullied,” she stated, later suggesting that some individuals really feel justified trolling celebrities as a result of they “receives a commission sufficient” to place up with it, which does not essentially apply to actuality stars.
“She’s simply coping with the bullying and never getting any sort of a reward for it,” Fox instructed The Rundown host Erin Lim Rhodes. “And that is actually fucked up.”
Fox additionally believes “100 thousand p.c” that individuals instructed Chelsea she appears like her, which is all Love Is Blind contestant stated within the first place. “I did see an image of her,” Fox stated, stating similar facial options Chelsea talked about within the episode. “100 thousand p.c, individuals have instructed her, ‘You sort of appear like Megan Fox,’” Fox continued. “So I imagine she’s telling the reality and I hope like she nonetheless has that sparkle in her eye. I hope the world did not steal it from her.”
The actor continued, “Mine died way back from being bullied for 20 years. So I hope that did not occur to her. Finest needs and blessings.”
Chelsea Blackwell has but to answer Fox’s interview, however we have now to think about she’s feeling fairly vindicated proper about now.
This text initially appeared on GLAMOUR US.
