Edward Norton has been making headlines for his private {and professional} life for years, together with his high-profile relationships. The actor as soon as dated two main stars back-to-back, creating issues in his relationships with each Courtney Love and Salma Hayek.
Love Slammed Hayek After Her Personal Breakup With Norton
Norton and Love met on the set of 1996’s The Individuals Vs. Larry Flynt and began courting shortly after the film premiered. They dated on and off for the subsequent three years and even received engaged at one level.
Nonetheless, the couple in the end known as it quits in 1999 and Norton wasted no time shifting on. That very same yr, he was arrange on a date with Hayek and sparks flew. They had been fortunately coupled up, however Love quickly made it clear she was not a fan of her ex shifting on so shortly.
In a 2003 interview, Love mentioned she nonetheless “love[d] Edward so much.” On the time, Norton was courting Hayek, however the Gap frontwoman shared her not-so-nice ideas on the connection.
Love mentioned she didn’t assume Norton and Hayek would get married as a result of “he can barely understand half of what she’s saying,” referring to Hayek’s accent. Love confronted backlash for her feedback about her ex’s new relationship and in the end issued an apology to Hayek.
Norton And Hayek’s Mysterious Break up
That very same yr, Norton and Hayek cut up, which was confirmed by the actress’ younger co-star Daryl Sabara. While appearing on the TODAY show, Sabara mentioned, “She isn’t with Ed Norton anymore” earlier than host Matt Lauer shortly lower him off.
The couple was famously non-public, so not a lot is thought about why they broke issues off, however having Norton’s ex-girlfriend publicly discuss them within the press most likely didn’t assist issues. Nonetheless, it appears as if Norton remains to be on good phrases with each of his exes.
Norton Is Nonetheless Pleasant With Each Exes
Love nonetheless speaks extremely of Norton in the present day and has even mentioned that she left him “everything” in her will. She has additionally mentioned that she “should have married Norton,” however left him as a result of she wasn’t prepared for dedication on the time (per Metro UK).
Norton and Hayek are additionally nonetheless shut—he was on the visitor checklist for her 2009 wedding ceremony to billionaire businessman Francois-Henri Pinault. His date to the marriage was Shauna Robertson, whom he ended up marrying in 2012.
Whereas not a lot is thought about why Norton and Hayek known as it quits, it’s clear that Love’s insulting public statements leveled in direction of Hayek undoubtedly didn’t assist issues.