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Natalie Portman Credits Rihanna for Confidence Boost During Divorce

The actress shared how an empowering encounter with Rihanna at Paris Fashion Week helped her through a challenging period.

  • Natalie Portman finalized her divorce from Benjamin Millepied in February 2024 after 11 years of marriage.
  • During Paris Fashion Week in January, Rihanna called Portman 'one of the hottest bitches in Hollywood,' which Portman described as a 'formative moment.'
  • Portman discussed the viral interaction on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, emphasizing its positive impact on her self-esteem.
  • The actress shared that Rihanna's words were exactly what she needed during a difficult time.
  • Portman and Millepied, who met on the set of Black Swan, have two children together.
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