Jennifer Aniston is experiencing deep sadness because her father, John Aniston, also an actor, just passed away at the age of 89.
The actress fired him with a message on her Instagram account and the post was peppered with messages of affection from her vast community of followers and some of her colleagues such as Naomi Watts or Kayley Cuoco.
Jennifer Aniston was very close to her father and they shared a love of acting. Pa John Aniston was one of the figures of television in the United States, he stood out for his work the days of our lifesince 1965.
In that series, the father of the Friends actress played Víctor Kiriakis. At another time she also made small shares Gilmore Girls Y Mad Men.
Jennifer Aniston’s emotional message to her father
“My sweet daddy…John Anthony Aniston. You were one of the nicest people I have ever known. I am so thankful that you were able to ascend to heaven in peace and pain free. It’s 11/11, no less! perfect timing for everything,” he wrote.
The actress added, in the same post, that “That number – 11/11 – will have an even greater meaning to me from now on. I will love you until the end of time.” She accompanied him with images of them together throughout their lives.
John Aniston, who has had a long career as an actor, was presented with the award in July Lifetime Achievement Awardwhich rewards actors with a lot of experience in the United States.
While presenting that award, Jennifer surprised her father with a speech to mark the occasion.
“This is an opportunity not only to pay homage to a true icon of the world of television, but also to recognize the life achievements of a respected actor, who is also my father. Her career is quite literally the definition of success,” the actress said.
Also, in 2019, in an interview published by Interview magazine, Jennifer referred to her childhood with the actor. She said that her father was not only a professional reference, but because of him she had managed to bounce back from life’s setbacks, something she confessed to have been essential to her.
At that point, she referred to her motherhood, since the artist said that one of her dreams would be to be a mother, and, despite undergoing several fertility treatments, he never succeeded. In those moments John, his father, was always close.
Jennifer Aniston and motherhood: a difficult dream over the years
The actress also revealed in an interview with ‘Allure’ magazine published last week, who tried to become a mother and underwent unsuccessful fertility treatments during a very difficult period in her life, while receiving criticism for allegedly prioritizing her career over family.
“Years and years of speculating… It was really hard. I was having IVF (in vitro fertilization), drinking Chinese teas, everything. I was giving my all for it. I would have given anything if someone had told me: ‘Freeze your eggs. do yourself a favor‘. You just don’t think so. So here I am today. The ship has sailed,” the actress said.
The protagonist of the series “Friends” (1994-2004), on the other hand, assured that she had “zero regrets” for not having been a mother and that she even felt “a little relief” for not having to think about the possibility of getting pregnant, something that his case defines “a very difficult path”.
Source: Clarin
