Cybill Shepherd recently shared a distressing experience from her past where she faced s**ual assault by a prominent movie star during the early days of her career.

The 57-year-old actress, known for her openness about her relationships with co-stars, revealed that the actor in question had forcibly demanded s** from her and subjected her to physical aggression.

Although Shepherd refrained from disclosing the identity of the actor, she recounted the harrowing incident that took place years ago.

She explained how the assault occurred after she expressed her desire to see other men to the actor she was dating at the time.

Recalling the traumatic event, she described how the actor violently removed a necklace from her and physically intimidated her in the kitchen, preventing her from leaving by withholding access to her car keys.

In a moment of bravery, Shepherd disclosed that another couple present in the house intervened and restrained the actor, allowing her to escape from the threatening situation.

Reflecting on the aftermath of the assault, she emphasized the lasting impact it had on her life, leading to profound changes in her perception of trust towards men and herself.

According to Shepherd, the betrayal of trust by someone she initially perceived as harmless left her questioning her own judgment and sense of security.

The traumatic encounter shattered her confidence and instilled a sense of fear and vulnerability that lingered long after the incident took place.

Recalling the emotional toll of the assault, Shepherd expressed the difficulty in rebuilding trust in both others and herself following such a traumatic event.

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