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Anne's Audition Blunder Launch
- Anne Hathaway's acting career began with a Disney Disney film, The Princess Diaries, launched by a single audition where she nervously fell off her chair.
- This charming blunder helped her land the lead against major established actresses, kickstarting her rise to stardom.
Seriousness Clashed With Image
- Anne Hathaway's serious approach to acting clashed with public expectations for rom-com stars who were often not taken seriously.
- This disconnect began early cracks in her public image, as audiences struggled with her ambition and poise.
Boyfriend's Vatican Property Scam
- Anne Hathaway's boyfriend, Raffaello Follieri, ran a major scam pretending to have Vatican connections to buy church properties below market rates.
- He defrauded investors, lived lavishly on their money, and was arrested shortly after Anne ended the relationship.