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Kate Winslet Says Early Teen Intimate Experiences Included Girls

She shared the detail on the Team Deakins podcast during reflections on how Heavenly Creatures shaped her.

Overview

  • She said she kissed both girls and boys as a teenager and described herself then as curious and not particularly evolved in either direction.
  • She explained that the film’s depiction of intense youthful bonds resonated with her, though she did not relate to its darkest turns.
  • She recalled being 17 during the 1994 shoot and said the experience changed her, noting she returned feeling like a different person.
  • She expressed discomfort with public exposure and said she prefers a quieter creative life rather than seeking fame.
  • Her comments were recorded on the Team Deakins podcast and reported by The Telegraph before being widely picked up by other outlets.