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Michael Douglas Reveals Ex Jeanne Tripplehorn's Reaction
Michael Douglas says ex Jeanne Tripplehorn approved his memoir affair reveal.
In brief
Michael Douglas says ex Jeanne Tripplehorn approved his memoir affair reveal. Michael Douglas revealed Jeanne Tripplehorn approved his memoir account of their affair while filming Basic Instinct. Originally reported by Page Six.
Michael Douglas
Michael Douglas got Jeanne Tripplehorn’s approval before writing about their affair in his memoir.
“I talked to her before I put it in the book”
Affair Details
Douglas revealed he had a torrid fling with Tripplehorn, 63, while filming Basic Instinct.
“I fell very hard for Jeanne despite our nearly 20-year age difference”
Relationship Outcome
Douglas wrote he was ready to leave his wife for Tripplehorn but later divorced his first wife.
“I was crazy about her”
Current Status
Douglas hasn’t seen Tripplehorn in years but called their relationship important.
“These things are not just simply about having affairs”
The main idea
Michael Douglas revealed Jeanne Tripplehorn approved his memoir account of their affair while filming Basic Instinct.
