Winona Ryder’s ‘Beetlejuice’ role reminds her of past ‘disastrous relationships’: ‘What the f–k?’
nypost.comHarper’s Bazaar that reprising her “Beetlejuice” character, Lydia Deetz, for the upcoming sequel brought up memories of her younger self and the lows in her love life.“In my 30s, I had two disastrous relationships that were — they weren’t wrong, but this was before you would ever think to Google someone,” Ryder said in the interview published Thursday.“When I look back, I’m like, ‘What the hell was I thinking?’ ” she added. “I was dating the type of person who only lets you know a few weeks in that they’re in a relationship with someone else.
And you’re just like, ‘What the f–k?’ ”Ryder, who did not disclose which exes she was referring to, has been in the public eye since her acting career began in the 1980s.
In her late teens and 20s, Ryder dated Rob Lowe, Johnny Depp, Dave Pirner, David Duchovny and Matt Damon. She was engaged to Depp for a few years before they called it off in 1993, when she was 22 and he was 30.During her 30s, she was romantically linked to musicians Pete Yorn, Page Hamilton, Conor Oberst and Blake Sennett, filmmaker Henry-Alex Rubin and actor and comedian Tom Green.In 2001, the year she started her 30s, Ryder was arrested for shoplifting from Saks Fifth Avenue in Beverly Hills.She was sentenced to three years’ supervised probation, ordered to do 480 hours of community service and pay over $3,000 in fines.
She also had to pay Saks over $6,355 in restitution. The “Stranger Things” star told Harper’s Bazaar that she recently read her diaries from that period of her life.“You clearly write when you’re depressed or upset.
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