Overview
- Mario Brenna, the paparazzo who captured the famous photograph of Princess Diana and Dodi Al-Fayed, has disputed the portrayal of his actions in the latest season of 'The Crown'.
- Brenna denies the show's suggestion that he was hired by Dodi's father, Mohamed Al-Fayed, to take the photographs, and insists he came across the couple by chance while in Sardinia for the summer.
- He claims to have spent several days stalking the couple's yacht and even climbed a cliff to get a better view for his photographs.
- Brenna's photographs, which he sold worldwide, reportedly earned him $2.1 million over the following six to eight months.
- Despite the controversy, Brenna continues to work as a photographer near Lake Como, Italy.