Dominic West opens up about ‘absurd’ furor over Lily James pictures


by CNN

CNN— British actor Dominic West has opened up about the furor surrounding images taken in 2020 of him with his former co-star Lily James, calling the situation “absurd” and “deeply stressful” for his family. “The Wire” actor said in an interview with the Sunday Times that the situation was “horrible” for his wife, Catherine FitzGerald, but added that, “we do joke about it sometimes.” In 2020, images emerged of West and James, who were co-stars in the television miniseries “The Pursuit of Love,” at a...

Sky News—Dominic West says Lily James pictures 'informed' his portrayal of Prince Charles. Dominic West has revealed that pictures of him kissing actress Lily James being published in the press "informed" how he portrayed Prince Charles in The Crown. In October 2020, co-stars James and West were photographed embracing while they were in Rome. West, 54, who is married, now says the ensuing tabloid imbroglio helped him play the role of Charles, while he was Prince of Wales, in The Crown. The actor told The Times: "I'd had a very acute understanding of what it's like to feel the horror...

Entertainment Tonight—Dominic West Makes Rare Comments About Aftermath of Lily James PDA Photos: 'Absurd Situation'. Nearly four years after photos of Dominic West and Lily James' PDA emerged while he was married to someone else, the Affair star has made...

New York Post—Dominic West addresses 'deeply stressful' Lily James affair rumors. “I hesitate to speak on my wife’s behalf because it was obviously horrible, particularly for her.” — Dominic West