2023-09-26 19:08:05
Kerry Washington considered suicide while in the throes of a “toxic” eating disorder.
The 46-year-old “Django Unchained” actress opened up regarding her trauma ahead of the release of her memoir “Thicker than Water,” in which she also spoke for the first time how she had an abortion in her twenties.
During a “20/20” special broadcast on Sunday, September 24, she shared her suicidal thoughts with presenter Robin Roberts: “I felt like the abuse was a way to hurt me, like I wasn’t I didn’t want to be there. I was afraid I didn’t want to be there because I was in so much pain.”
She said that at the time she was trapped in “a toxic cycle of self-abuse that used the tools of starvation, overeating, body obsession and compulsive exercise.” .
Kerry also said, ahead of the release of her tell-all book, that she refuses to be “ashamed” of ending her career while it was thriving.
The Scandal actress, 46, is now a mother of three – a teenage stepdaughter, daughter Isabelle, eight, and son Caleb, six – with husband Nnamdi Asomugha , a 42-year-old actor.
In her autobiography, she recounts how she accidentally became pregnant just following filming her role in the film “She Hate Me” (2004), and specifies that she gave a false name to doctors at the time so as not to cause harm. to his growing career.
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