'I've not seen that yet': When Millie Bobby Brown addressed her Flat Earth theory with confusing answer

Millie Bobby Brown addressed the infamous 'flat Earth' comments she made in a TikTok video when she was just 14 years old. She clarified that she no longer subscribes to the conspiracy theory.

Published on Sep 05, 2023  |  01:40 PM IST |  406.6K
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  • Millie Bobby Brown disavows her flat Earth theory in a lie detector test
  • Brown aspires to depict Britney Spears on screen despite the singer's reservations

Millie Bobby Brown, known for her roles in Stranger Things and Enola Holmes, has recently addressed the infamous 'flat Earth' comments she made in a TikTok video when she was just 14 years old. In a candid revelation, she clarified that she no longer subscribes to the conspiracy theory, putting an end to the speculation that had surrounded her beliefs for years.

The opportunity to set the record straight came during an appearance on Vanity Fair's 'Lie Detector series, where the actress faced questions about the viral clip that had sparked a flurry of debates and discussions.


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Millie Bobby Brown's instant 'No' to flat earth question

When asked point-blank whether she still believed the Earth was flat, Brown confidently responded with a resounding "No." The accompanying lie-detector test confirmed that she was telling the truth, effectively quelling any lingering doubts about her current stance on the matter.

However, in a moment of levity, Millie Bobby Brown playfully admitted to some lingering uncertainties, saying, "Although I've never seen the... You know when you're on a plane, and sometimes you can see it? The curve? I've not seen that yet."

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Prompted by the test operator about whether she had ever seen satellite pictures of the Earth, Brown replied with a hint of sarcasm, "Yeah, I have. Thanks, Judd."


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Millie's aspirations and her connection with Britney Spears

In addition to addressing her past beliefs, Millie Bobby Brown has been in the spotlight recently for her aspirations beyond acting. She expressed a strong desire to portray the iconic pop star Britney Spears in a biopic. Brown, who herself rose to fame at a young age, explained that Britney's story deeply resonated with her.

"I think her story, first of all, resonates with me. Just growing up in the public eye, watching her videos, watching interviews of when she was younger," Brown shared. "I see the scramble for words [in her interviews]. And I don't know her, but when I look at pictures of her, I feel like I could tell her story in the right way – and hers only."


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Britney's reply to Millie's idea of portraying her

Despite Brown's enthusiasm, Britney Spears, in a recent Instagram post, seemed to dismiss the idea, emphasizing her disinterest in a cinematic depiction of her life. She wrote, "I hear about people wanting to do movies about my life … dude I'm not dead!!!"

It's worth noting that earlier this year, Brown also expressed her eagerness to portray another musical sensation, Halsey, in a biopic. This decision came after Halsey personally suggested her for the role.

Millie Bobby Brown continues to be a dynamic presence in both the entertainment industry and public discourse, with her recent revelation about the flat Earth theory shedding light on a peculiar chapter in her life. Her aspirations to portray iconic figures in biopics also showcase her multifaceted talents and dedication to her craft. As her career unfolds, it will undoubtedly be interesting to see where her ambitions and talents take her next.

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FAQ'S

Is Millie Bobby Brown a nepo baby?
Nepotism baby, shortened to nepo baby, is a term referring to the children of celebrities who have succeeded in careers similar to their wealthy/celebrity parents or other esteemed relatives. Millie Bobby Brown is NOT a nepo baby.

Who adopted Millie?
Aaron Paul is a dad (sort of)! The actor has achieved his dreams of “adopting” Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown after the summer sleeper hit turned him into an instant superfan.

Why is Millie so famous?
Millie Bobby Brown (born 19 February 2004) is an English actress and model. She rose to prominence for her role as Eleven in the Netflix science fiction drama series Stranger Things (2016), for which she earned a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series at age 13

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