One woman is married with kids. The other in a relationship with an equally famous star. But after today, Kirsten Stewart and Liberty Ross will forever be etched in internet history after it emerged that Stewart was having an affair with Ross’ husband, Rupert Sanders.
Stewart and Sanders treacherous behavior is made all the more worst by the fact that during filming for The Snow White And The Huntsman, for which Liberty also starred in, the three, alongside Pattinson, would all hang out together.
“Rob and Kristen are both very down-to-earth, very nice people, ” Sanders said. “We all became very close friends.”
So, what do Stewart and Ross have in common, besides having shared the same man? Here is a tale of two women engulfed in a scandal (Ed’s note: We switched things around with the last comparison… you will understand why upon reading it).
Age:
Liberty: 33
Kristen: 22
Background:
Liberty: Born in London, England. Her maternal grandfather was Lord Killearn, while her father, Ian Ross, was one of the launch team of Radio Caroline, and in the Eighties founded Flipper’s, the first roller disco in Los Angeles.
Kristen: Born and raised in Los Angeles, California. Her father, John Stewart, is a stage manager and television producer who has worked for Fox. Her mother, Jules Mann-Stewart, is a script supervisor originally from Maroochydore,Queensland, Australia.
Claim to fame:
Liberty: Vogue model/ actress. She appeared on her first cover of British Vogue in June 2000.
Kristen: She is best known for playing Bella Swan in The Twilight Saga.
Relationships:
Liberty: Married long-term boyfriend, advertising director Rupert Saunders, in 2003. She was 24. They have two children, Skyla and Tennyson.
Kristen: She was in a relationship with Michael Angarano, her co-star from the 2004 film Speak.
Since meeting on the set of Twilight in 2008, Stewart has been romantically linked to co-star Robert Pattinson, who today she confirmed was the most important person in the world to her and the person she loved.
Personal Style:
Liberty: High-end fashion model…think glamor
Kristen: Tomboy, just got out of bed look….think, she can’t go a day without her converse sneakers
Wealth
Liberty: In 2005 came in at number eight on a list of the richest models under 30.
Kristen: She topped Forbes list this year as the highest-paid actress with earnings of $34.5 from May 2011 to May 2012.
Famous last quotes
Kristen: “I want to go to college for literature. I want to be a writer. I mean, I love what I do, but it’s not all I want to do – be a professional liar for the rest of my life
Liberty: “I went from the glamour of working with Karl Lagerfeld and John Galliano to living on an isolated hilltop, with my husband gone most of the time. But that’s why everything feels so amazing now. We rode through the really hard times and we stuck it out”
[Note: She was quoted as saying this just TWO weeks ago with Britain's YOU magazine]
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