Amanda Seyfried breaks silence on backlash after Charlie Kirk’s death

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleAmanda Seyfried faced significant backlash after calling conservative activist Charlie Kirk "hateful" following his assassination in September 2025. Seyfried clarified her comments, stating she condemned Kirk's murder while also expressing anger at misogyny and racist rhetoric. The actress revealed in a British GQ interview that she had to hire a bodyguard due to the intense public reaction. Seyfried has consistently refused to apologize for her initial statement, asserting her right to voice opinions and feeling her words were taken out of context. Charlie Kirk, 31, was shot dead by a sniper at Utah Valley University, and 22-year-old Tyler Robinson has been charged with aggravated murder and other offenses. In fullAmanda Seyfried says she was forced to hire bodyguard after Charlie Kirk controversyThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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