The “Bodyguard” star charmed Princess Diana with one meeting.  William revealed this to him years later

The “Bodyguard” star charmed Princess Diana with one meeting. William revealed this to him years later

At one time, Kevin Costner was considered one of the greatest admirers of Hollywood cinema. However, he never even imagined that one of the women fascinated by him was… Princess Diana. He learned about it only many years later from Prince William himself.

On August 31, 2024, 27 years will have passed since her tragic death, and yet the story of her life continues to intrigue subsequent generations. Her relatives, friends and colleagues shared their memories of what kind of person she was. Now he decided to tell his anecdote as well.

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It is no secret that Princess Diana enjoyed enormous respect among people all over the world. Although she was very shy herself and did not make her social position known to others, her presence was embarrassing for many, at least until the conversation started. This was also the case when, at a ball organized in the White House in 1985, she danced with , which was even immortalized in a photo that in the blink of an eye appeared on the cover of the glossy press. Then a woman sat down at the table where Tom Selleck was sitting and suggested that one of them replace the “Grease” star on the dance floor. Both of them did not feel worthy of such an honor, but in the end it was the other one who decided to overcome his fear. He quickly realized that his fears were completely unfounded.

Princess Diana was charming and very shy, even though she was well trained in the art of conversation

– he recalled in the book “You Never Know”, which was published in May 2024. Now it turns out that Kevin Costner also has a similar opinion about the late duchess.

Was Princess Diana supposed to play in “The Bodyguard”? Kevin Costner revealed the details

Fans of Princess Diana probably remember the moment when information appeared in the media that she was to appear in the prequel to the famous, hit American melodrama by Mick Jackson from 1992. The rumors about it did not subside even after her death. Only in 2019, Kevin Costner, who was supposed to be her on-screen partner, revealed that there was actually a plan for the Princess of Wales to be in the cast. – I remember she was extremely nice on the phone. She only asked me one question: whether we would have a kissing scene, for example – he recalled in an interview with People magazine. During another interview, he talked about their first meeting, initiated by Sarah Ferguson. – She was very cool… she could have said, “Well, I’m a princess too. What about me?” She didn’t do it at all. Diana and I started talking, he said.

It turns out that Costner was already a great idol of the duchess. However, he was completely unaware of this and found out about it only many years later, when he proposed to meet him during his stay in England. – The first sentence out of his mouth was: “You know, my mother liked you a little bit,” he recalled, but did not want to reveal further details of the conversation, stating only that what he heard was “very sweet.” If you feel like it, vote in our poll below.

Source: Gazeta

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