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Published 11:10 IST, December 5th 2019

Justin Timberlake issues statement against PDA rumours, apologises to wife & family

Justin Timberlake's Instagram post finally addressed those PDA rumours with Palmer co-star Alisha Wainright. Read on to know more about this official statement

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Justin Timberlake made an Instagram post and clarified the entire scandal of him having a close relationship with Palmer co-star Alisha Wainright. Justin and Alisha’s pictures went viral online after the two were seen drinking and hanging out on a balcony, and pictures surfaced of her placing her hand on his knee. Read on to know more Justin Timberlake’s Instagram post and the scandal that led to this clarification by the former boyband member.

Justin Timberlake issues an online statement

Justin Timberlake is currently busy shooting for his film Palmer along with Alisha Wainright and Ryder Allen. Apart from his professional commitment, Timberlake is also happily married to actor Jessica Biel. They also have a four-year-old son named Silas. But recently, Justin Timberlake’s pictures with his Palmer co-star Alisha Wainright went viral. In these pictures, Alisha and Justin were seen holding hands and, at one point of time, Alisha’s hand was on Justin’s knee. Fans of Justin Timberlake showed their disagreement on social media.

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These pictures and the online outrage against Timberlake led him to issue a statement on his Instagram handle. In this statement, Justin Timberlake said that he stays away from gossip as much as he can, but for the sake of his family, he feels it is important to address these ongoing rumours that are hurting the people he loves. He further stated that a few weeks ago, he displayed a strong lapse of judgement. But he wants to be very clear that nothing happened between him and his co-star (Alisha Wainright). He continued by stating that he drank way too much that night and he regrets his behaviour.

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He further said that he should have known better and he does not want to set this example for his son. Justin Timberlake then apologised to his wife Jessica Biel and his family for putting them through such an embarrassing situation. He also said that he is focused on being the best husband and father he can be. Justin stated that he is incredibly proud of working on a film like Palmer. He concluded his statement by stating that he is looking forward to continuing making this film (Palmer) and is excited for people to see it. Check out Justin Timberlake’s statement here.

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Updated 12:22 IST, December 5th 2019