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By Adam S. Levy for Dailymail.com
03:35 January 25, 2024, updated 07:30 January 25, 2024
- Spelling, 50, said her late co-star told her about the romance in confidence.
- Perry was a breakout star playing Dylan McKay on the Fox teen drama
- Perry died on March 4, 2019 at the age of 52.
Tori Spelling says late Beverly Hills, 90210 co-star Luke Perry confided in her that he had a romantic relationship with Madonna in the early ’90s.
Spelling, 50, spoke about the revelation on Sunday’s episode of her podcast with Jennie Garth. 90210MGrecalling details of how Perry told her about their blossoming relationship on the set of the hit Fox series.
“I’ll never forget him taking me into his dressing room and telling me,” Spelling said. ‘I felt so confident in myself… ‘Oh my God, he’s talking to me about Madonna!’
Perry, who died on March 4, 2019 at the age of 52, played Spelling an answering machine message that Madonna had left him, Spelling said.
‘Remember we used to have answering machines, guys?’ He said the spelling. He conveyed a message from him to me. I said, “You’re the coolest person in the world. One, because you’re Luke Perry, and two, because Madonna loves you.”
Garth, 51, asked Spelling: “Did you know?” to which she replied, ‘Jen, we kept these things from you because you would want to hear them.’
Perry was a breakout star playing the role of Dylan McKay in the early years of the Fox teen drama. He would go on to appear in eight of the show’s 10 seasons during its run from 1990 to 2000, as he did not appear in the seventh or eighth seasons of the show. program while exploring other career options.
Perry crossed paths with Madonna at an American Foundation for AIDS Research gala at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, in late 1991. vanity fair reported in its July 1992 issue.
Madonna had personally called the pop culture heartthrob to present him with an award at the event after the scheduled presenter, the late showbiz icon Elizabeth Taylor, fell ill with the flu.
Perry and the music icon kissed while he was on stage at the event, sparking rumors of a romance, according to Vanity Fair.
Following their romance, Perry married Rachel Sharpe in 1993, and the couple were married until 2003, welcoming son Jack, 26, and daughter Sophie, 23, in that time. Jack is an AEW professional wrestler, while Sophie is an actress.
After dating Perry, Madonna had affairs with actor Carlos León, father of her 27-year-old daughter Lourdes León. The Material Girl later married filmmaker Guy Ritchie, father of her 23-year-old son Rocco Ritchie.
Madonna also adopted four children: her 18-year-old son David Banda (with Ritchie); her daughter Mercy James, 18; and her twin daughters Stella and Estere, 11 years old.
Spelling is in good spirits as she turns the page on a challenging 2023 in which she faced a series of financial problems, unsafe living conditions, physical illnesses and her separation from ex-husband Dean McDermott.
The past year had been difficult for other members of the Beverly Hills, 90210 cast.
Shannen Doherty had to undergo a surgical procedure to remove a tumor from her head taken on January 16, 2023, making the news public in her long health battle in June. (Doherty was initially diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015 and, in February 2020, she said she had been diagnosed with stage four breast cancer.)
Also in January, Doherty and ex-husband Kurt Iswarienko split, and she revealed they were divorcing in April amid “irreconcilable differences.”
The show’s Ian Ziering said People last month that Doherty “has always been a fighter” and is “truly an amazing woman.”
He said of his health battle: ‘It’s not over. He has a long road ahead of him. “She is very brave and strong, and is a role model for those facing similar adversity.”
Ziering encountered a dangerous incident on the last day of the year, when he was attacked by several motorcyclists on December 31 while driving on Hollywood Boulevard. He did not suffer injuries after the terrifying altercation, which remains under investigation.
The new year began on a sad note, as David Gail, who played the role of Stuart Carson in the eight-episode series from 1991 to 1994, died earlier this year in what authorities were investigating as a possible drug overdose. drugs.