Gwyneth Paltrow Recalls How Oscar Win Turned ‘Really Unhealthy’: ‘It Called A Lot Of Things Into Question’
etcanada.comGwyneth Paltrow is looking back at her unexpected Oscar win in 1999. The star took home the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in “Shakespeare in Love” at the young age of 26 – an event that changed her life.
She spoke on the latest episode of the “Call Her Daddy” podcast about how those changes weren’t always for the better. READ MORE: Gwyneth Paltrow Discusses Who Was Better In Bed – Brad Pitt Or Ben Affleck “Once I won the Oscar, it put me into a bit of an identity crisis, because if you win the biggest prize, like what are you supposed to do?
And where are you supposed to go?” Paltrow recalled. “It was hard the amount of attention that you receive on a night like that and the weeks following, it’s so disorienting.
And frankly, really unhealthy,” she continued. “I was like, ‘This is crazy. I don’t know what to do, I don’t know which way is up.’ It was a lot.
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