Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here. Minnie Driver's complicated family dynamics almost led to her making the "biggest mistake" of her life. "If I look at my history, what it did was make me want to be married so much and then choose men who were so not the right men to be married to," Driver told The Sunday Times .
"So I would carry on longing to be married and to have that conservative version [of a relationship], find men who had no interest in that, and then if one did, run a mile." Driver's parents split up when she was 6, and when she was 12 she learned that they had never been legally married. Throughout the relationship, her father was married to another woman with whom he shared another family.
MINNIE DRIVER CLAIMS ‘HARD RAIN’ PRODUCERS KEPT HER FROM WEARING WETSUIT: ‘WANTED TO SEE MY NIPPLES’ Minnie Driver learned when she was 12 that her father had a secret family. (Getty Images) She admitted, "The one time I was engaged it would have been, I think, the biggest mistake of my life." Josh Brolin and Driver first met when filming "Slow Burn.
" The couple became engaged in April 2001 but split in October of the same year. "Minnie Driver and Josh Brolin have decided to cancel their wedding plans. Their decision is mutual and amicable," a statement shared by her publicist at the time read, per ABC.
Representatives for Driver and Brolin did not immediately return Fox News Digital's request for comment. Minnie Driver and Josh Brolin wer.
