{"id":2195514,"date":"2025-12-11T21:01:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T21:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2195514"},"modified":"2025-12-11T21:01:22","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T21:01:22","slug":"amanda-seyfried-refuses-to-apologize-for-charlie-kirk-comments-celebrity-news-entertainment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/amanda-seyfried-refuses-to-apologize-for-charlie-kirk-comments-celebrity-news-entertainment\/","title":{"rendered":"Amanda Seyfried refuses to apologize for Charlie Kirk comments &#8211; Celebrity News &#8211; Entertainment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Amanda Seyfried has stood firm, refusing to apologize for her remarks about Charlie Kirk.<\/p>\n<p>The 40-year-old actress labeled the right-wing activist as &#8220;hateful&#8221; on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-express.com\/latest\/instagram\">Instagram<\/a> following his <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-express.com\/news\/us-news\/189702\/erika-kirk-not-seen-charlie-video\">tragic shooting death at age 31<\/a> during a campus debate with students on September 10.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with Who What Wear magazine, she asserted: &#8220;I&#8217;m not f&#8212;&#8212; apologizing for that. I mean, for f&#8212;-&#8216;s sake, I commented on one thing.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I said something that was based on actual reality and actual footage and actual quotes. What I said was pretty damn factual, and I&#8217;m free to have an opinion, of course.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>However, in response to her initial comment, she posted a message reminding people of the importance of &#8220;nuance&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&#8220;Can we agree on that at least?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Now, in her recent interview, the Mamma Mia star clarified that she made the statement to ensure her words weren&#8217;t being misconstrued.<\/p>\n<p>She added, &#8220;Thank God for Instagram. I was able to give some clarity, and it was about getting my voice back because I felt like it had been stolen and recontextualised \u2013 which is what people do, of course.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Amanda maintained that she typically attempts to &#8220;stay out of drama&#8221;, expressing empathy for the level of scrutiny and backlash her co-star from The Housemaid, Sydney Sweeney, endures on social media platforms.<\/p>\n<p>She confessed, &#8220;If social media were the way it is now when I was in my 20s, I don&#8217;t know how I would have fared.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I stay out of drama. I try to stay out of the fray, but anywhere she goes, she&#8217;s in the fray, and that&#8217;s not necessarily up to her.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.the-express.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amanda Seyfried has stood firm, refusing to apologize for her remarks about Charlie Kirk. The 40-year-old actress labeled the right-wing activist as &#8220;hateful&#8221; on Instagram following his tragic shooting death at age 31 during a campus debate with students on September 10. 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