Amanda Seyfried Reacts to Elizabeth Holmes Starting 11 Years in Prison


Amanda Seyfried is weighing in on Elizabeth Holmes‘ new actuality—life behind bars.

The actress, who portrayed the previous Theranos CEO in 2022 TV collection The Dropout, shared her ideas on Holmes beginning her 11-year jail sentence on Could 30, the identical day Seyfried appeared on Good Morning America.

“I really feel for these youngsters,” Seyfried mentioned of Holmes’ kids—William, 22 months and Invicta, 3 months—whom she shares with Billy Evans. “There’s two youngsters which can be hanging within the stability right here, as a father or mother I am identical to—as a mother—I do not know.”

And for Holmes herself, Seyfried had a couple of quick phrases to say about justice. “Life’s not truthful,” Seyfired added, “however in a number of methods, it is truthful, for her particularly.”

Her feedback got here hours after Holmes reported to a girls’s jail camp in Bryan, Texas to serve time for her function within the Theranos fraud case. She was discovered responsible of one rely of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and three counts of wire fraud in January 2022, greater than seven years after the Wall Road Journal reported that her blood start-up firm’s expertise was defective. (She pleaded not responsible and was acquitted on 4 different counts.)