{"id":90198,"date":"2024-04-15T12:50:49","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T12:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/15\/megan-fox-defends-love-is-blinds-chelseas-lookalike-claim\/"},"modified":"2024-04-15T12:50:49","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T12:50:49","slug":"megan-fox-defends-love-is-blinds-chelseas-lookalike-claim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/15\/megan-fox-defends-love-is-blinds-chelseas-lookalike-claim\/","title":{"rendered":"Megan Fox Defends Love Is Blind\u2019s Chelsea\u2019s Lookalike Claim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandstylemag.com\/tags\/megan-fox-14907\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Megan Fox<\/strong><\/a> jumped to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandstylemag.com\/tags\/chelsea-blackwell\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Chelsea Blackwell\u2019s<\/strong><\/a> defense against internet bullies. The actress spoke publicly for the first time about Chelsea\u2019s claim that people have told her she looks like Megan, which she revealed on Season 6 of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandstylemag.com\/tags\/love-is-blind\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Love Is Blind<\/em><\/a> in February.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI\u2019ve never had more people text me about something, because I don\u2019t really watch TV very much,\u201d Megan, 37, admitted in an interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1399431\/megan-fox-breaks-silence-on-love-is-blind-star-chelseas-comparison-to-her-and-ensuing-drama\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>E! News<\/em> <\/a>at Coachella\u2019s Revolve Festival on April 13. \u201cBut I\u2019ve had a lot of people text me and stop me. Even other celebrities at, like, Oscar parties were like, \u2018Do you watch <em>Love Is Blind<\/em>?\u2019 And I was like, \u2018No but I know what you\u2019re talking about.\u2019\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chelsea, 31, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandstylemag.com\/posts\/love-is-blinds-chelsea-on-backlash-to-megan-fox-comparison\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">received backlash<\/a> from viewers after telling <strong>Jimmy Presnell<\/strong> that she\u2019d previously been told that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandstylemag.com\/posts\/do-love-is-blinds-chelsea-and-megan-fox-look-alike-photos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Megan was her doppelg\u00e4nger<\/a>. They were still in the pods at the time and fans accused the reality star of being misleading about her appearance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While Megan reiterated that she never watched the show, she insisted that Chelsea didn\u2019t \u201cdeserve\u201d to get \u201cbullied\u201d online. \u201cI think people went way too hard,\u201d she said. The <em>Jennifer\u2019s Body<\/em> star also said she saw a picture of Chelsea and confirmed that she believes the Netflix star\u2019s claims.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cA hundred thousand percent, people have told her, \u2018You kind of look like Megan Fox,\u2019\u201d Megan said. \u201cSo I believe she\u2019s telling the truth and I hope, like, she still has that sparkle in her eye. I hope the world didn\u2019t steal it from her. Mine died long ago from being bullied for 20 years. So I hope that didn\u2019t happen to her. Best wishes and blessings.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chelsea seemingly took all of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandstylemag.com\/posts\/love-is-blinds-chelsea-claps-back-at-insecurity-claims\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">internet chatter about her comment<\/a> in stride and Jimmy, 28, also defended his ex in a February interview with <em>Us Weekly<\/em>. \u201cTo be fair, that woman didn\u2019t say, \u2018I look like Megan Fox,\u2019\u201d he pointed out. \u201cShe said, \u2018People tell me [I do].\u2019\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He also took the blame for how the situation was handled. \u201cIt was my reaction that got all the clicks,\u201d Jimmy admitted. \u201cIt was my reaction where I\u2019m like \u2026 my mouth dropped and my eyes got huge, so I could have done a better job of not blowing it out of proportion.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jimmy echoed Megan\u2019s assertion that Chelsea \u201cdoesn\u2019t deserve\u201d to take so much heat from fans. \u201cShe\u2019s an amazing person and I will shield her from all that s\u2013t if I need to,\u201d he said. \u201cI can speak numbers to how she is as a person, and if they want to hate on somebody, they should hate on me.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although Chelsea and Jimmy got engaged on <em>Love Is Blind<\/em>, they did not tie the knot. They dated for two weeks after filming ended but eventually split.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandstylemag.com\/posts\/megan-fox-defends-love-is-blinds-chelseas-lookalike-claim\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Megan Fox jumped to Chelsea Blackwell\u2019s defense against internet bullies. The actress spoke publicly for the first time about Chelsea\u2019s claim that people have told her she looks like Megan, which she revealed on Season 6 of Love Is Blind in February. \u201cI\u2019ve never had more people text me about something, because I don\u2019t really [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":90199,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-90198","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-lifestyle"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90198\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}