Jamie Lynn Spears says she was treated as "the worst human living" for having left Hollywood

The star of Zoey 101 abandoned the spotlight after having become pregnant at 16 years old.


Britney Spears was a tabloid element in the 00 years, and in the midst of his celebrity, the behavior of his younger sister was also dissected in the headlines. In 2007, Jamie Lynn Spears announced that she was pregnant. At the time, she was 16 years old and Featuring the Nickelodeon show Zoey 101 . The young actor later decided to leave Hollywood and leave the grid almost completely for several years to welcome and raise his child. In a new interview, Spears, now 32 years old, spoke of his choice to leave the spotlight and to be treated as "the worst human living" by the media to have such a young baby. Continue to read to find out more.

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She was accused of being a horrible model for her young fans.

Jamie Lynn Spears at the 2007 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards
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When Spears encouraged the July 26 episode of Better tomorrow with Hannah Brown , she spoke of leaving the game after discovering that she was pregnant.

"This is something that I took responsibility for how it made sense to me," said Spears ( via Page six ). "It does not make sense to everyone, but it made sense to me and the whole world went down and told me that I was the worst human living for it and that each young girl who has ever seen My program was going to be ruined because of me and my personal decision. "

She moved to a small town and got rid of her mobile phone.

Jamie Lynn Spears at the premiere of
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Spears also explained why she had decided to move in the "middle of nowhere" in the Mississippi, where she was born to raise her daughter, Mad , with its now-ex Casey Aldridge .

She described being "in a small town and entering a store [where the clerk] who consults you does not care who you are, what you are doing or who takes your photo, she tries to go home with her their children . "

She continued ( via People ), "Interact with people like this daily."

Spears also said that she got rid of her mobile phone and limited her expenses considerably. "I didn't have a mobile phone, I had a home phone," she said. "I said to myself:" No one calls me "[and] I was putting a budget. I had a budget for, like 10 years, I lived very strictly and I just wanted to be normal and I really wanted to be absent [of the public eye]. ""

At the time, she said that her pregnancy had forced her to grow.

Jamie Lynn Spears at Us Weekly's Hot Hollywood Party in 2007
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Spears received a major reaction to become a young mother 15 years ago. Some have accused it of being the reason Zoey 101 has been canceled, although the series is already ending anyway.

At the time that She announced her pregnancy In public, Spears said that it managed the situation in the best way it could, despite its unforeseen nature.

"I can't say that was something I planned to do now," she said ALL RIGHT! Magazine "But now that it is on my knees and that is something I have to face, I can't wait to be the best mom I can be."

She continued: "I am the one who must live with the rest of my life. I put myself in this position, an adult position, so I have to act as an adult and assume responsibility for what I did. ""

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She also felt the pressure of her family.

Lynne Spears and Jamie Lynn Spears at the premiere of
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In his memoirs in 2022, Spears opened its doors to undergo pressure by family members and team to have an abortion or abandon his baby for adoption. It was before the announcement of her pregnancy publicly, and once she clearly indicated that she wanted to keep her child, she was maintained isolated, so the news would not be disclosed.

“I was banished and essentially hidden. Misery and loneliness have persisted. These feelings intensified when the team decided as mom and I should be moved from our house in a safe place far until ALL RIGHT! published the story, "she wrote ( via People ). "Supported by our security team, my mother and I went to Connecticut, at least I was told, in an unhappy place. We took the plane in New York, then we led to what looked like At times. To date, I don't know where the northeast we have hidden. "

She explained that she and her mother, Lynne Spears , led 10 p.m. to their homes in Louisiana because going to an airport was "out of the question". I was uncomfortable and tried to sleep most of the time. And isolation has always continued. It was a painful period for me, "she wrote.

She does not regret her decision.

Jamie Lynn Spears at the
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In an interview Variety Earlier this month, Spears explained that she returned to the entertainment industry To support her daughter. AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

"I put a door, I put a budget and said," I'm going to raise my baby here. "And that's what I did for a while," she said. "But I also wanted to show him that I could support the needs of his future and that I could continue to be what I wanted to be. Bringing it to my life was not something that I regret or held back."

Spears finally moved to Nashville where she worked as a songwriter. She also released her own music. More recently, she returned to play. Since 2020, she has played a role in the Netflix series Sweet Magnolias . And Zoey 102 , a film immediately from his Nickelodeon series, just in first on Paramount +.

As for his personal life, Spears is the mother of two children. In addition to Maddie, now 15 years old, she has a five -year -old daughter, Ivey Joan , with her husband since 2014, Jamie Watson .

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She is proud that her children see her working today.

Jamie Lynn Spears at the 2016 CMA Awards
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Spears said on Better tomorrow That she works not only to provide for her children financially but also to inspire them.

"I am so grateful that my 15-year-old daughter can see her mother working and do what she loves," she said. "Whenever someone gives me a job, he gives my little girl something to admire. [She] can see her mother work and succeed, when I was told that I was not going to do it."


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