Catherine Zeta-Jones says she was 'profoundly devastated' by sexual misconduct allegations against husband Michael Douglas

In January, when Douglas was accused of sexual harassment he refuted the claims but his family was deeply impacted by the accusations.
UPDATED NOV 27, 2018

In a recent interview, Catherine Zeta-Jones spoke about how #metoo allegations against her husband Michael Douglas devastated her and the family leaving them heartbroken. Speaking to The Times, London, she explained her difficult predicament. “My children and I were profoundly devastated by those allegations, and I was torn about where my absolute morals lie. This woman came out of nowhere and accused my husband. I had a very big conversation with him, with the kids in the room, and said, ‘Do you understand if more comes out…’” she said.

Catherine Zeta-Jones attends the Michael Kors Collection Spring 2019 Runway Show on September 12, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images for Michael Kors)
Catherine Zeta-Jones attends the Michael Kors Collection Spring 2019 Runway Show on September 12, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images for Michael Kors)

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