No, Harry Styles didn’t spit on Chris Pine. At least that’s the official word from Chris Pine, who spoke about the alleged “spit-gate” incident in a video from his recent profile in Esquire magazine. READ MORE: Chris Pine Rep Shuts Down ‘Ridiculous’ Claim That Harry Styles Spat On Him: ‘Blatant Attempt To Create Drama’ “Harry did not spit on me.
Harry’s a very, very kind guy,” the actor said. People who followed all the drama surrounding the release of their film “Don’t Worry Darling” last year, directed by Olivia Wilde, might remember a viral video from the Venice Film Festival in which it appeared Styles may have spat on a bewildered Pine.
Pine explained that he was unaware of the alleged incident when it began to go viral, and was actually asleep when his publicist woke him up “in a state” on the plane and said, “we have to craft a message about what happened.” The actor admitted, “It does look, indeed, like Harry spitting on me.
He didn’t spit on me. I think what he said, is he leaned down and said, ‘It’s just words isn’t it?'” Apparently that was a bit of an inside joke between the members of the cast. “We had this little joke because we’re all jet-lagged; we’re all trying to answer these questions.