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'Bend It Like Beckham' star Jonathan Rhys Meyers goes to rehab
05:56 PM CDT on Wednesday, April 25, 2007
NEW YORK -- Jonathan Rhys Meyers, who plays King Henry VIII in Showtime Network Inc.’s miniseries “The Tudors,” has entered rehab for alcohol abuse.
“After a nonstop succession of filming, Jonathan Rhys Meyers has entered an alcohol treatment program,” his publicist, Meredith O’Sullivan, said Wednesday in a statement to The Associated Press. “He felt a break was needed to maintain his recovery. Jonathan plans to resume his schedule following completion.”
No further details were provided.
Screen credits for the 29-year-old Irish-born actor include
“Bend It Like Beckham,” “Match Point” and the upcoming “August Rush,” opposite Robin Williams and Terrence Howard.
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