Selma Blair Walks Us Through 1st Meeting With Paris Hilton in 'Early Days'
was instantly smitten when she first connected with .
“I actually met Paris in the very early days,” Blair, 52, exclusively told Us Weekly on Thursday, September 5, at the NYLON Nights: NYFW x Paris Hilton Infinite Icon Album Release Party Presented By HEYDUDE.
“I had a boyfriend, , who was about Paris’s age, and it was, like, after the original Vanity Fair story with her [and ] and [then] I saw her [in person] and she was, like, all sexy.”
According to Blair, the heiress, now 43, eventually made her way to the actress’ perch in the room to talk with her.
Related: Selma Blair's Tight-Knit Inner Circle Amid Her MS BattleSurrounded by support. As Selma Blair navigates her multiple sclerosis diagnosis, the actress has a close group of pals in her corner. “Selma is one of my oldest best friends. … [She] is one of the strongest, bravest women that I know and if anybody can get through this, it’s her,” Jaime King exclusively told Us Weekly in […]“She’s like, nice [and] sexy and I felt very much a part of the scene and I hadn’t [been in,]” Blair recalled. “I wasn’t really working yet.”
Hilton, as is her signature, referred to the Cruel Intentions actress as “sexy.”
“I was, like, ‘She thinks I’m sexy [and] I’m cool.’ I didn’t realize she says it to everyone,” Blair gushed.
It wasn’t until years later after that initial meeting that Blair and Hilton really bonded, however.
“I fell in love with her [when] we did a Marc Jacobs campaign,” Blair told Us, referring to the 2023 photo shoot which the twosome completed with , and . “I’d seen her documentary and it really was moving and I’m so proud of her. She really opened up.”
Blair added, “I saw how [much] she endured, and how she stayed true to herself and really was looking for the best through all of this that’s been happening. She’s on the other side, and I hope she just keeps growing with love and fun and music, and I’m really so happy.”
Related: A Guide to Paris Hilton’s TV Shows Over the YearsLeon Bennett/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Since starring on The Simple Life, Paris Hilton has continued to star in several of her own reality TV shows. Hilton made her reality TV debut with The Simple Life alongside Nicole Richie. The series, which showed the two wealthy socialites doing menial jobs, ran from 2003 to […]Hilton’s 2020 documentary, This Is Paris, chronicled her years in the spotlight, including a history of alleged abuse at boarding school.
Hilton, who has now moved past her PTSD from the alleged abuse, is now busy promoting her new album Infinite Icon, which dropped on Friday, September 6. At Thursday’s Hall Des Lumières bash in NYC, Hilton opened up to Us about the significance of the record.
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“That’s so cool to be able to have that effect on people [and] I wish that I had an idol like me growing up,” she noted. “I love how I just teach people to be happy and be confident, and be free to be themselves.”
With reporting by Travis Cronin
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Selma Blair Walks Us Through 1st Meeting With Paris Hilton in 'Early Days'
Selma Blair Walks Us Through 1st Meeting With Paris Hilton in 'Early Days'
Selma Blair Walks Us Through 1st Meeting With Paris Hilton in 'Early Days'
Selma Blair Walks Us Through 1st Meeting With Paris Hilton in 'Early Days'
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