Cooler than an Irish spring and hotter than a hot Irish potato, delicious Dubliner Jonathan Rhys Meyers was kicked out of high school at age In he got his first role in the comedy-drama A Man of No Importance. If only he were a man of no clothes! Hottie overload! He also won a Golden Globe and was nominated for an Emmy.
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The Tudors actor cut a stylish figure as he stepped out in New York. Jonathan Rhys Meyers appeared in good spirits at an event in New York on Thursday, although the strain of recent weeks seems to have taken its toll. The dad-of-one, 40, was stony-faced as he posed for photographs and signed autographs outside the venue. His appearance comes a few weeks after US gossip site TMZ reported that the Irish actor was detained by police at LAX airport after getting into a verbal altercation with wife Mara Lane and using an e-cigarette on an American Airlines flight. During an appearance on Larry King Now, he addressed the incident, saying drinking doesn't "suit" him. And they gave away our tickets — it was just a problem with the airline. So we eventually got on the flight and my wife went to sleep and I very stupidly decided to order a drink. It doesn't suit me and I had been sober for a long time.
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According to reports, the actor was arrested shortly after his flight landed at Los Angeles International Airport yesterday July 8. It's alleged that Meyers and his wife Mara Lane, who were travelling with their son at the time, got into a disagreement when Meyers tried to smoke his e-cigarette on board a flight from Miami. Digital Spy has reached out to his representative for comment.
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