On his Twitter account, Jamie Campbell Bower, alias Vecna in Stranger Things, confided in his old addictions.
Fame is not always easy to manage. In a recent Twitter post, Jamie Campbell Bower, aka Vecna in Stranger Things, indulged in his old addictions. MCE TV tells you everything from A to Z! Warning, the following article may contain SPOILERS!
A Stranger Things star opens up about his dark past
The last season of Stranger Things did not fail to win unanimous support from moviegoers. And for good reason ! The last episodes were much darker than the previous ones.
Light years away from the first season, the ultimate adventure of Eleven and her gang took a much more trashy turn. A radical change that immediately pleased the fans.
Especially since new characters have landed. Eddy, adolescent metalleux, conquered the aficionados. And this, thanks to its atypical look and its personality.
As for number 1, the latter has found its place among the most detestable protagonists of Stranger Things. Eh yes ! The young man is indeed the one who hides behind the features of Vecna.
Its goal ? Destroy our planet by opening a huge breach to the upside down world. During the episodes, we learned in particular that the character played by Jamie Campbell Bower was at the origin of the death of his family.
He had then been interned by Dr. Martin Brenner who had used him to conduct experiments. Trapped, the latter had then succeeded in convincing Eleven to release him from his chains.
But while the little girl had accepted, she had quickly realized her mistake and had not failed to take revenge. MCE TV tells you more about this character from Stranger Things.
12 and a half years ago I was in active addiction. Hurting myself and those around me who I loved the most. It got so bad that eventually I ended up in a hospital for mental health. I am now 7 1/2 years clean and sober. I have made many mistakes in my life
— Jamie Campbell Bower (@Jamiebower) July 27, 2022
Jamie Campbell Bower makes dark revelations
Talented, Jamie Campbell Bower hit the mark with fans of Stranger Things. Recently, the actor confided, however, in his past.
And this one is far from rosy. Indeed, the young man has indeed fought against his addictions. He then indulged in this difficult period through a Twitter post.
“Twelve and a half years ago, I was in an active addiction« he explained before adding: “To hurt myself and those around me who I loved the most. »
“It got so bad that I ended up end up in a psychiatric hospital.« From now on “healthy and sober” for 7 years, the actor of Stranger Things managed to get out of it.
He continued thus: “But every day is a chance to start over. Fix your mistakes and grow. For anyone waking up thinking ‘oh my god, not yet’, I promise there’s a way. »
“I am so grateful to be where I am, I’m so thankful to be sober. I’m so grateful to be alive. Remember, we can always progress”. Confidences which then aroused strong reactions from fans of Stranger Things.
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