Natalie Dormer is talking out following the alleged electronic mail Sarah Ferguson despatched to Jeffrey Epstein.
Earlier this week, the 65-year-old Duchess of York got here beneath fireplace after an electronic mail she allegedly despatched to the disgraced useless intercourse offender in 2011 was leaked. Within the alleged electronic mail, Sarah referred to as Jeffrey a “steadfast, beneficiant and supreme good friend” and apologized to him after she publicly denounced him.
After the alleged electronic mail leaked, Natalie – who will probably be taking part in Sarah in ITV and Britbox‘s upcoming drama sequence The Girl – slammed the Duchess and introduced that she won’t be selling the sequence.
Hold studying to seek out out extra…“After I agreed to take the function in ‘The Girl,’ I knew portraying the script’s Sarah Ferguson would require nuance,” Natalie started her assertion to Selection. “Persons are layered, their journeys are stuffed with highs and lows, and as an actor, my job is to lean into these components and produce them to life with honesty and empathy.”
“Since finishing the undertaking, new data has come to mild that makes it inconceivable for me to reconcile my values with Sarah Ferguson’s conduct, which I imagine is inexcusable,” the Sport of Thrones alum continued. “For that purpose, I can’t be collaborating within the promotion of the undertaking.”
Natalie additionally mentioned that she donated her “total wage” from the sequence to 2 charities.
“Consistent with my dedication to the well-being of kids, I’ve donated my total wage from this undertaking to the Nationwide Affiliation for Individuals Abused in Childhood (NAPAC) and the Centre of Experience on Baby Sexual Abuse (hosted by Barnardo’s),” Natalie shared.
She additionally famous that her resolution to not promote the upcoming sequence was “not a mirrored image” of her expertise working with Left Financial institution.
“They’re a rare firm to collaborate with and I’m grateful for the time we spent collectively,” Natalie added.
The Girl is “a partly fictionized drama chronicling the rise-and-fall of former royal dresser Jane Andrews (being performed by Mia McKenna-Bruce), who labored for Ferguson earlier than being convicted of the homicide of her boyfriend Thomas Cressman (Ed Speleers) in 2001.” The four-part sequence will probably be launched both later this 12 months or in early 2026.
After her alleged electronic mail to Jeffrey Epstein was leaked, Sarah Ferguson was faraway from her function as a patron of a outstanding kids’s charity.