{"id":7573,"date":"2011-06-13T16:29:43","date_gmt":"2011-06-13T20:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=7573"},"modified":"2011-06-13T16:29:43","modified_gmt":"2011-06-13T20:29:43","slug":"thandie-newton-had-affair-at-16-with-director-23-years-older","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=7573","title":{"rendered":"Thandie Newton Had Affair At 16 With Director 23 Years Older"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Thandie Newton<\/strong> has revealed that she has come to terms with a traumatic relationship with a film director 23 years her senior who she claims took advantage of her innocence as a teenager.<\/p>\n<p>She spoke about her six-year affair with director <strong>John Duigan<\/strong> which she began when she was 16 after traveling to Australia to audition for his film \u201cFlirting,\u201d which starred<strong> Nicole Kidman<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The Bafta-winning actress has said the relationship left her feeling \u2018self-destructive\u2019 and said she has only spoken about it \u2018so teenagers can see they can resist and gain self-awareness\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to InStyle magazine,<strong> Miss Newton<\/strong>, 38, star of Mission: Impossible II, The Pursuit of Happyness and Rock \u2018n Rolla, claims <strong>Duigan<\/strong> took advantage of her when she was vulnerable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thandie Newton has revealed that she has come to terms with a traumatic relationship with a film director 23 years her senior who she claims took advantage of her innocence as a teenager. She spoke about her six-year affair with director John Duigan which she began when she was 16 after traveling to Australia to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7573\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}