The following article mentions addiction, eating disorders, and domestic violence.
Where many have made it big, others have dipped quietly out of the spotlight.
Meyer confessed that his grade school girlfriend, Drew Barrymore, helped him get into the industry.
“After I finished ‘Clueless,’ the last thing I wanted to play was another stoner skater.
While on"The Howard Stern Show"in 2015, he spoke about getting held up at gunpoint.
… And I had no money on me,” he recalled.
The assailant then fired the gun right next to Rudd’s head to prove the weapon was real.
The actor let the gunman leaf through his car before running off.
Her friend took her to the emergency room where the doctor informed her about the impact of eating disorders.
She eventually recognized that this mindset was part of her disorder.
Donovan eventually made a full recovery and now helps raise awareness and fights the stigma around anorexia.
“It was a pretty great experience.
He’s trying to push the limits on things.
It was hurtful but I knew they were wrong.
I wasn’t confused.
Murphy’s personal life also got a lot of attention.
That period seemed to be a turning point for her, but not in a good way.
She had lost a significant amount of weight, and people around her noticed a shift in her personality.
In the documentary “What Happened, Brittany Murphy?”
Despite the warnings, she married Monjack in April 2007.
Director Allison Burnett recounted in the “What Happened, Brittany Murphy?”
After she died, there were questions about why he didn’t get her the medical help she needed.
Murphy’s coroner explained, “The cause of death is not a mystery.
The mystery is, why didn’t somebody catch it?
Had they taken her to the doctor a few days before, she would still be alive.”
The studio rebuffed his allegations, calling his claims “reprehensible.”
On May 23, 2010, Monjack died from pneumonia and anemia, six months after Murphy.
“I was lazy and she straightened me out,” he toldPeoplein 2002.
“My son Dade is very brave.
Today he and his brother Kobe and sister Kaya lost their mother.
You raised three beautiful children into fine adults and I am forever grateful for that,” he wrote.
They have a son together who they will continue to co-parent.”
While she has continued acting over the years, Dash has struggled somewhat with her private life.
She was handcuffed and cooperated with the authorities without further incident, and Marty later bailed her out.
The charges were dropped and news around the couple was quiet for some time.
“My husband and I have made the hard decision of ending our marriage.
After much prayer, I feel this is the right path for both of us.
I wish him nothing but the best.
Thank you everyone for your support and respecting our privacy during this difficult time,” her post read.
It seemed the couple had a tumultuous relationship and that they’re perhaps better off going their separate ways.
“I lost everything,” she confessed.
They were addicted," she explained.
“You never know who will be able to relate to you and who it can help.”
If you or anyone you know needs help with addiction issues, help is available.
Visit theSubstance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration websiteor contact SAMHSA’s National Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP (4357).
If you need help with an eating disorder, or know someone who does, help is available.
