Isla Fisher seemingly addressed the “support” she’s obtained from followers within the wake of her separation from husband Sacha Baron Cohen. While taking to her Instagram Stories, the 48-year-old actress snapped a photograph of herself and thanked her followers. However, Isla didn’t point out Sacha, 52, or their break up in her submit.
“Thank you for all your kindness and support,” Isla wrote throughout the snapshot on Tuesday, May 14. The picture captured her smiling for the digicam with a glass of what gave the impression to be wine sitting on a close-by desk.
Isla’s submit comes 5 weeks after she and Sacha introduced they’d divorced final yr. However, their assertion got here amidst the discharge of Rebel Wilson‘s memoir, Rebel Rising. The e-book contains sexual harassment accusations towards the Trial of the Chicago Seven actor.
“After a long tennis match lasting over 20 years, we are finally putting our racquets down,” Isla and Sacha wrote of their Instagram Stories assertion on April 5. “In 2023, we jointly filed to end our marriage. We have always prioritized our privacy, and have been quietly working through this change. We forever share in our devotion and love for our children. We sincerely appreciate your respecting our family’s wish for privacy.”
The estranged spouses share three youngsters, whom Isla and Sacha have chosen to protect from the general public eye.
Just weeks earlier than their separation announcement, excerpts from Rebel’s memoir made the rounds on social media. In one portion from the e-book, the Pitch Perfect star, 44, alleged that Sacha had pressured her to movie a sexual scene that she didn’t consent to for his or her comedy movie, Grimsby.
“It felt like every time I’d speak to SBC, he’d mention that he wanted me to go naked in a future scene,” Rebel alleged. “I was like, ‘Ha, I don’t do nudity, Sacha.” She went on to accuse Sacha of asking her to “stick [her] finger up [his] ass.”
In response to her claims, an unnamed producer from the manufacturing instructed PEOPLE that Rebel “had read and approved” the sexual scene in query.
“At no point did Sacha actually ask her to put a finger in his butt,” the producer stated. “Throughout this entire period, she was treated with the utmost respect and empowerment and was welcomed as a collaborator in all creative areas.”
Furthermore, a lot of the claims towards Sacha in Rebel’s e-book have been redacted for the memoir’s launch within the U.Ok.