Olivia Wilde

Olivia Wilde responded to Florence Pugh feud rumors after reports she cheated with Harry Styles on Jason Sudeikis. Here's how she reacted.

We were all surprised to hear that they were an item and didn’t even realize they were a couple until the news was out publicly,” one source said. [tweeted](https://twitter.com/hayleem627/status/1550273525423939587) in July 2022 when Pugh didn’t share the trailer for the movie unlike Wilde and the rest of the cast. “I can tell you for a fact that Flo seeing Olivia and Harry all over each other on set did not go down well as Olivia was still with Jason when she first hooked up with Harry,” the insider said. “I loved the film, but I loved her. Wilde and Styles started dating publicly in January 2021 after meeting on the set of the upcoming movie, Don’t Worry Darling—which Wilde directed and Styles starred in—in 2020. The insider also claimed that Wilde was “still with” Sudeikis when she first “hooked up” with Styles.

Notoriously private star Olivia Wilde has opened up about her new romance with former One Direction bandmate Harry Styles, who is ten years her junior.

He is appalled about the whole thing and never would have wanted Olivia to be put in this kind of situation. For me, it was appalling, but the victims were an 8- and 5-year-old, and that's really sad.' 'But, you know, sadly, it was not something that was entirely surprising to me. We hate to break it to you, but the skirt has sold out. There was a huge breach in security, which is really scary. When teamed with Adidas x Gucci trainers and a bag by The Vampire's Wife, it's the perfect dinner date outfit.

Olivia Wilde has recently denied speculations of a pay gap between Harry Styles and Florence Pugh in her upcoming movie Don't Worry Darling.

And he was such a great supporter of hers, as someone who understood it was her film.” She also clarified the rumour about the feud between Styles and Pugh. The actress mentioned, “She was really a great supporter of his as someone who was newer to a film set.

The 'Don't Worry Darling' director has faced scrutiny over the gender pay gap discourse around her lead actors.

2021](https://www.instagram.com/p/CLUy-huHjLK/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=5fe1a95c-b226-4120-a05e-01cdc014c3a7), “Not only did [Styles] relish the opportunity to allow for the brilliant @florencepugh to hold centre stage as our ‘Alice,’ but he infused every scene with a nuanced sense of humanity.” [the director commended Pugh’s ability](https://variety.com/2021/film/news/olivia-wilde-booksmart-emerald-fennell-promising-young-woman-1234900528/) to “turn it on.” She continued, “it’s incredible these actresses who can pull that off, just always blow my mind, like Florence Pugh... In the film, Pugh plays the character of Alice Chambers — a devoted housewife to her husband Jack (Styles), who begins to grow increasingly suspicious of his line of work and the town in which they reside, where nothing is as it seems. [Olivia Wilde](https://www.bustle.com/entertainment/harry-styles-olivia-wilde-discuss-relationship-toxic-negativity) has addressed rumours of a pay gap disparity between [Don’t Worry Darling](https://www.bustle.com/entertainment/dont-worry-darling-trailer-release-date-cast-plot) co-stars [Harry Styles](https://www.bustle.com/entertainment/the-x-factor-shares-new-footage-from-harry-styles-2010-audition) and [Florence Pugh](https://www.bustle.com/entertainment/florence-pugh-wont-discuss-harry-styles-sex-scenes-dont-worry-darling-harpers-bazaar). Reports that claimed Styles was paid $2.5 million (£2.12 million) for his role, while [Pugh received just $700,000 (£592,000)](https://www.yourtango.com/entertainment/harry-styles-florence-pugh-rumored-salary-dont-worry-darling). “There is absolutely no validity to those claims.”

Olivia Wilde denies pay disparity between Don't Worry, Darling co-stars Harry Styles and Florence Pugh: 'There is absolutely no validity to those claims'.

Besides Harry Styles and Florence Pugh, the stellar cast also includes Chris Pine, director Olivia Wilde, Gemma Chan, KiKi Layne, and Nick Kroll. Katie Silberman wrote the screenplay from a spec script by Carey and Shane Van Dyke. I’m a woman who has been in this business for over 20 years, and it’s something that I have fought for myself and others, especially being a director. For months, there's been a lot of buzz around the film but also not for the right reasons. The film is helmed by Olivia Wilde. Olivia Wilde denies pay disparity between Don’t Worry, Darling co-stars Harry Styles and Florence Pugh: ‘There is absolutely no validity to those claims’Olivia Wilde denies pay disparity between Don’t Worry, Darling co-stars Harry Styles and Florence Pugh: ‘There is absolutely no validity to those claims’

Film star and director Olivia Wilde has spoken about being judged by other women, her split from Jason Sudeikis and romance with Harry Styles in a bombshell ...

There was a huge breach in security, which is really scary." The most painful element of it has been women shaming me for making a decision that was for my own health and happiness, " The Tron: Legacy star said. "Mr. "It was my workplace, In any other workplace, it would be seen as an attack. [PageSix](https://pagesix.com/2022/04/27/olivia-wilde-served-custody-papers-by-jason-sudeikis-during-cinemacon/?_ga=2.90695258.1782521770.1651123177-1421811144.1645936182) at the time: "Papers were drawn up to establish jurisdiction relating to the children of Ms. [her reaction](https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/olivia-wilde-felt-attacked-handed-27824968) when she was handed the custody papers during a CinemaCon presentation earlier this year. [custody battle](https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/olivia-wildes-legal-win-against-27708426) with Jason over where their two children, Otis, eight, and Daisy, five, will be raised, which was dragged into the spotlight when Olivia was served with legal papers while speaking about her new film on stage in Las Vegas. [hit the headlines](https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/harry-styles-fans-go-wild-26853787) earlier this year when the trailer featured intimate scenes between Harry and Florence Pugh's characters, with the pair getting frisky on a dining room table. [spotted on a date night](https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/harry-styles-enjoys-date-night-27779435) in New York City, with the singer set to perform at Madison Square Garden in over a month. [Harry Styles,](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/harry-styles) after the pair met on the set of her movie Don't Worry Darling, in which Harry plays the male lead. Olivia and Harry met on the set of Don't Worry Darling in September 2020 and they have "finding ways to make things work" as they took their relationship from a perceived 'fling' to a more committed relationship. [Olivia Wilde](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/olivia-wilde) has opened up about the pain she's feels when women shame her for her dating life.

Shia LaBeouf was originally cast opposite Florence Pugh in 'Don't Worry Darling,' but the role was recast with Harry Styles.

Following the suit, LaBeouf sought [inpatient treatment](https://people.com/movies/shia-labeouf-caa-parts-ways-acting-hiatus-inpatient-treatment-sexual-battery-lawsuit/) and parted with his agency, CAA, while on a hiatus from acting. "A lot came to light after this happened that really troubled me, in terms of his behavior," Wilde told Variety. He has a process that, in some ways, seems to require a combative energy, and I don't personally believe that is conducive to the best performances." [Harry Styles](https://people.com/tag/harry-styles/), who was eventually cast in the role following LaBeouf's departure, was Wilde's initial choice though was not an option as he was on tour, she told the magazine. "His process was not conducive to the ethos that I demand in my productions. While initial reports said his leaving the production was due to a scheduling conflict,

In a recent interview, Don't Worry Darling director Olivia Wilde revealed why she ended up letting Shia LaBeouf go from his role in the film.

I believe that creating a safe, trusting environment is the best way to get people to do their best work. While the official reason was deemed to be a scheduling conflict, Wilde said that LaBeouf’s acting process was “not conducive” to what the team on the film was trying to accomplish. He has a process that, in some ways, seems to require a combative energy, and I don’t personally believe that is conducive to the best performances.

Shia LaBeouf was originally cast as the male lead opposite Florence Pugh in Olivia Wilde's upcoming movie Don't Worry Darling. However, when production on ...

Wilde also discussed the claims with the publication, adding: "A lot came to light after this happened that really troubled me, in terms of his behavior. He has a process that, in some ways, seems to require a combative energy, and I don’t personally believe that is conducive to the best performances." "His process was not conducive to the ethos that I demand in my productions.

The behind-the-scenes stories about Olivia Wilde's "Don't Worry Darling" continues with firing of Shia LaBeouf.

[news broke](https://variety.com/2020/film/news/harry-styles-olivia-wilde-movie-dont-worry-darling-1234766990/) that [Harry Styles](https://www.salon.com/2022/08/23/harry-styles-fandom-olivia-wilde-queerbaiting/) was set to take over the lead role of Jack, which was initially given to "Transformers" star Shia LaBeouf. "He has a process that, in some ways, seems to require a combative energy, and I don't personally believe that is conducive to the best performances. Particularly with a movie like this, I knew that I was going to be asking Florence to be in very vulnerable situations, and my priority was making her feel safe and making her feel supported." I believe that creating a safe, trusting environment is the best way to get people to do their best work. Ultimately, my responsibility is to the production and to the cast to protect them. "I find myself just really wishing him health and evolution because I believe in restorative justice. "I say this as someone who is such an admirer of his work. But now Wilde is setting the record straight about the real reason behind the recasting. That ultimately was what led to LaBeouf's exit. This time, the focus is on a controversial casting decision for one of the main roles. [interview](https://variety.com/2022/film/features/olivia-wilde-harry-styles-sex-scenes-dont-worry-darling-1235347929/), saying, "A lot came to light after this happened that really troubled me, in terms of his behavior. When Alice becomes curious about Jack's project and begins to snoop around, tensions rise as she realizes that their idyllic life is not what it seems.

Olivia Wilde directed the upcoming film, 'Don't Worry Darling,' starring Harry Styles and Florence Pugh.

"But our film, what we really needed was an energy that was incredibly supportive," she continued. "I find myself just really wishing him health and evolution because I believe in restorative justice." That was my job," she added.