According to a new biography of Gwyneth Paltrow, the actress thwarted Carolyn Bessette in the 90s when the two women were young and fashionable.
In Gwyneth: Biography, Author Amy Odell notes that women had only a professional connection via the fashion designer Calvin Klein.
While Bessette, who later became Bessette-Kennedy after marrying John F. Kennedy Jr. in 1996, worked as a publicist in the designer’s office, the Shakespeare in love The actress was a designer’s client and favorite.
Amy wrote: “Gwyneth said that she had organized an appointment to Calvin Klein, where she had become a regular presence at the office, one of the brand’s publicists who helped Gwyneth was Carolyn Bessette (who was going to become Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy).”
“According to a person familiar with his thinking, Gwyneth thwarted her. When there were photos of Gwyneth in the newspapers, Bessette, who considered her” Little Miss Perfect “, would make cup remarks about her,” continued the author.
In another extract from the book, Amy reported that Gwyneth was “sad” about her ex Brad Pitt marrying Jennifer Aniston in 2000.
THE Se7en The actress began to go out with Brad in 1994, and the couple got engaged in 1996, finally separating a year later.
Emphasizing their differences, said Amy People“He was raised very religious, in Missouri.”
“It’s just a very different world from his, growing up in Manhattan, going to [elite private school] Spence, I think she thought he was not sophisticated enough for her. She thought she was smarter, better educated, more sophisticated, “she added.