The series, which India executive produced with female filmmaking team Cecilia Peck and Inbal B. Lessner, allows India to explain how sheas a 19-year-old looking for directionfell for the organization Raniere pitched as a self-improvement program, along with an estimated 17,000 other members. And I said, 'I know about the blackmail. And that was all strategic. The Catherine Oxenberg Foundation was set up to help "defectors from NXIVM for the exit counseling and to move forward in their lives," she says. ", Her mom added that, "Getting somebody out of a cult is very different than a drug intervention, for instance, because their critical thinking has been taken away. But that was the major one.. Im like, Why do I still have this hang up? It's very different. The Korean actor knows Hollywood will be hard to navigate, but believes in her peers: Asian actors are prepared., The concept of a movie star is someone untouchable you only see onscreen. A 2013 photo of Christinas sister catherine and mother princess elizabeth, who are flanked by catherine's then-husband, actor casper van dien, and queen elizabeths cousin prince michael of kent. The answers aren't simple, but one of the most important things I've learned, that I want to share with you, is that when abuse happens, it is not your fault. The upcoming movie on Lifetime -- which is part-owned by ABC's parent company, Disney -- reveals Oxenberg's impressions of the man who led the secretive organization and how he was able to lure her daughter. Coincidentally, Oxenberg's breakout role was as Princess Diana in the 1982 TV movie The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana.While this was a big moment for Oxenberg and her career, it actually . As a princess she was able to outdo him and get the president., Among the piquant details Oxenberg shares is that when her father discovered the liaison, he traveled to Washington with a pistol. And Keith was not only a cult leader, he was a sexual predator. Like her take on the British royals, for example. Theres a human in there., Catherines behind-the-scenes crusade to save her daughter was recently documented in HBOs docuseries The Vow. "You can learn from it. She speculates that Epstein and Maxwell, known for drawing influential and wealthy people into their orbit, saw a high-status target in Prince Andrew, her second cousin once removed. All Rights Reserved. Many people falsely assume that, since it is spoken in Spain, Catalan must just be a regional dialect of Spanish. Photos from Shutterstock and Getty Images. ", It was through a "line of questioning to help them start to think for themselves," that Catherine said helped her daughter. She is the daughter of Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia. Coercive behaviors can be used to pressure, force, manipulate, or trick someone into doing something they don't want to do. Im looking forward to India being able to tell her own story. Oxenberg starred as Princess Elysa in the 1987 television film Roman Holiday. It wasn't until August 2018, five months after Raniere was arrested on charges including sex trafficking and conspiracy to commit forced labor, that Oxenberg revealed India had finally left NXIVM. "India is spending time with her friends and family," the former Dynasty actor told People. He will never be rehabilitated. In her debut appearance, she played Princess Diana in the CBS television movie The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana.Later, she once again portrayed Princess Diana in the . If you're a loved one who wants to be there for a survivor but isn't sure how, remember this method from my friends at RAINN, the nation's largest anti-sexual violence organization: TALK. "Love bombing" is an attempt to shower an individual with admiration, excessive attention and affection that can feel good at first. Ironically, this group did the complete opposite, by eroding your pre-cult persona until you were merely a robot or a lure to recruit others. Marc Maron Grapples With Grief in New Stand-Up Special. Van Dien filed for divorce from Oxenberg in 2015. [3][4], Oxenberg made her acting debut in the 1982 made-for-television film The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana, in which she played Diana, Princess of Wales. True Hollywood Story (2001), TV's Most Memorable Weddings (2003), My Coolest Years (2005) and Dynasty Reunion: Catfights & Caviar (2006). Oxenberg was born in New York City, but grew up in London. Catherine Oxenberg produced this film to show the viewers the experiences that her daughter India has gone through. Variety is a part of Penske Media Corporation. She is the eldest daughter of Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia (born 1936) and her first husband Howard Oxenberg (19192010), a Jewish[1] dress manufacturer and close friend of the Kennedy family. Richard Madden and Priyanka Chopra Jonas star in Amazons ambitious action spy series that will premiere on Amazon on April 28, with planned spin-offs around the world. Her first acting coach was, She is the second cousin, once removed, of, (As a model): "I'm lucky I don't have a [royal] title. People often ask: "How could this have happened?" ", She continued, "There's predation on so many different levels. Everyone is different when it comes to self-care, and you know what's best for your own journey. September 21, 2019. India Oxenberg also told ABC News that she plans to attend Raniere's sentencing and deliver a victim impact statement as part of her closure. In his February 11 special, the comedian reflects on the loss of his partner, Lynn Shelton, while also tackling hot-button issues like abortion and fascism. Rather than working with a plastic surgeon to partially remove her branda process that would have taken a year, and wouldnt have restored her skin pigmentation anywayIndia went a different route. She twice played Diana, Princess of Wales on screen, in The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana (1982) and Charles and Diana: Unhappily Ever After (1992) and has appeared in many other films. "So I said, 'Who do you want to speak withBig Mike or Little Mike?' She said, 'Big Mike,' and called him straightaway." Said. But this October, India is opening up for the first time on-screen sharing intimate details about her journey, like the above flash drive account, in a four-part Starz docuseries called Seduced. Though Raniere and Mack have yet to be sentenced, Seagram heiress Clare Bronfman recently received just under seven years in prison for her involvement with NXIVM. She also refused to talk to her mother, though she did speak to her grandmother. Catherine Oxenberg 1987.jpg 1,351 1,977; 535 KB. With this, she became the only member of a royal family ever to do so. But Democrats say they have no intention of being sitting ducks. NXIVM was initially billed as a self-help group with 16,000 members, and it promised people the tools for personal success and empowerment. Born In: New York, New York, United States. Especially as you move away and live on your own for the first time, it's important to get consent for any activity that may interact with another person's boundaries. She has acted in an action-adventure series Acapulco H.E.A.T and in the drama series Watch Over Me as well as movies like The Lair of the White Worm. A good partner or friend will honor your level of comfort and get consent. For my own sanity and safety, it was easier to accept the lies and not consider that it was nefarious or that the "lies" were not the truth. Catherine Oxenberg's Daughter India Recalls Harrowing Moment She Was Branded in Nxivm Sex Cult, How Actress Allison Mack Groomed India Oxenberg For Sex Abuse in Nxivm: 'I Wanted to Believe' Her. Princess Elizabeth did not address an emailed question about the accuracy of that anecdote, although Oxenberg said that was the Facebook post she liked. But putting such racy allegations in writing, isnt she afraid of being sued? They must battle an evil queen and legions of undead monsters before she will be free. Variety and the Flying V logos are trademarks of Variety Media, LLC. It wasn't until I entered into the higher controlled group that he actually had sexual access to me because of the blackmail and the grooming done by Allison Mack. Catherine gave an anguished interview to People magazine last week after reports surfaced that Nxivm leader Keith Raniere had a special group of attractive young women, including India, branded . You can reclaim your life," she continued. The shame, the guilt, and the blame always belong to the perpetrators. 2023 Cond Nast. Theres something about boxing that turns off your mind and just allows you to trust your body. Outside of Europe, however, Catalan doesn't come up much in conversation. There were so many times I was terrified beyond belief, but that being said, my faith was stronger than my fear. She holds a copy of her book, Kate Middleton Makes the Case for Houndstooth, Richard Burton, in 1974, between his marriages to Elizabeth Taylor, Your Privacy Choices: Opt Out of Sale/Targeted Ads. Back in 2011, 1980s Dynasty actress and royal descendant Catherine Oxenberg thought that NXIVM's Executive Success Programs would be a good tool for her 19-year-old daughter India. "Yeah. On May 24, 2020, a "Special Edition" of the film aired that featured clips from the "Beyond the Headlines" short that originally followed the film's premiere where Gretchen Carlson interviewed Oxenberg. the language of it . [2], Oxenberg was educated at the Lyce Franais Charles de Gaulle in Kensington, London, St. Paul's School, and Columbia University, though she did not finish college. In 1992, Catherine Oxenberg once again portrayed Princess Diana in the ABC television movie Charles and Diana: Unhappily Ever After. And I wasn't gonna do that.". Catherine Oxenberg has a fond memory of the first time she met Queen Elizabeth . At just 19 years old, she joined the group run by Keith Raniere, a self-proclaimed guru who bragged about what he described as superior intellect. And I knew at the point, given how much mistrust they had planted in her against me and what they had done to her as far as alienating her from me, that I could not afford to have cameras around; she would have never agreed to even meet with me.. Vanity Fair may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers. (Raniere was convicted on seven charges including sex trafficking, racketeering, and conspiracy in 2019; he's scheduled to be sentenced on Oct. 27). In June 1991, Oxenberg had a daughter, India Riven Oxenberg, whose father was later revealed to be the convicted drug smuggler William Weitz Shaffer. A First Look at Diana and Margaret Thatcher in The Crown Season Four Celebs Roast Trump in Rhyme for John Lithgows Trumpty Dumpty Book Brace Yourself for George Clooneys Apocalyptic Movie The Midnight Sky The Best Shows and Movies Streaming This October Inside Netflixs Latest Binge-able Escape, Emily in Paris The Crowns Young Stars on Prince Charles and Princess Di From the Archive: How Hollywood Sharks, Mafia Kingpins, and Cinematic Geniuses Shaped The Godfather Not a subscriber? All I wanted was to get her back, and that took a while, Catherine Oxenberg says. At the time, I was trying to avoid men entirely, India said, cracking another joke. Along with former NXIVM members, cult experts, and New York's attorney general, she eventually enlists the help of her mom, Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia, who was banished from her homeland in 1941 when she was only four, following a military coup. But how I was brought up, everybody I was ever introduced to had a title. In other words, there is a normalization and concealment of the perpetrators' behavior so that outsiders would have no idea what they were getting themselves into. And so, as far as justice for Keith, a life sentence [is what I want] and thats what the government is asking for., This man is unrepentant, she continues. She has also lent her voice to video games like Starship Troopers and appeared as herself in reality shows like I Married a Princess. Im thinking, Okay, idiot, you just admitted everything that youve said you had nothing to do with.. Apart from the above movie, she acted in an episode of television series The Nanny (1995); hosted Disney Channels This Island Earth (1992) and Fox channels Royals: Dynasty or Disaster (1993); voiced a video CyberFin Virtual Dolphin Swim (1994) and acted in a movie The Omega Code (1999). Siouan-Catawban family. ", She continued, "You don't just decide to be branded. In 2018, she co-authored (together with New York Times bestselling author Natasha Stoynoff) a book Captive: A Mother's Crusade to Save Her Daughter from a Terrifying Cult. 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And when you're unaware, it's so easy to be led astray, especially by people who are masters at manipulation," she said. And for the first time in a while, India also sees a future for herself. She told her story to Frank Parlato of the Frank Report blog, as well as to Barry Meier of the New York Times, who ultimately broke the story about the branding practice. Keep supporting. Catherine Oxenbergis an American actress who is best known for her work in the ABCs primetime romance drama series Dynasty. Ask how you can help. In 1986, she once again became a part of the series for a couple of episodes as Carrie Barton. "Its everything Ive been asked never to repeat.". I see something that I want, that Ive placed on myself., During quarantine, India wrote a book about her experiences that she also titled Still Learningwhich will make its way to Audible soon. 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Perpetrators may use emotional coercion, psychological force, or manipulation to coerce a victim into non-consensual sex. ", "That's the real thing is that we were told that it was a symbol of the elements and that this was gonna be a bonding experience," India Oxenberg explained. Most of the scenes were filmed in Nova Scotia (The cafe and music school scenes filmed in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Canada). The show brought her a lot of popularity. I thought I needed to know certain things about myself to move forward with my goals and dreams. Because before, I just felt like everyone was interacting with me like cult girl, and not like India., India is still learning to navigate her relationship with Patrick, who is now her fianc, as residual NXIVM issues crop uprandom floods of repressed memories, or intimacy roadblocks. "It was horrible," she said when asked about the night she was branded. It's not a dialect of Spanish. It made me an easier target for that kind of abuse because he knew I wouldn't and couldn't tell anyone anything. ", India Oxenberg said "we all have metaphorical scars. And we were unaware of why they were doing that at the time," the mother and actress told ABC News. Award-winning actress Catherine Oxenberg was born in New York and raised in London. She also appeared in The Lair of the White Worm in 1988, and reprised the role of Diana, Princess of Wales in the TV film Charles and Diana: Unhappily Ever After in 1992. [7][8][9], Oxenberg was the guest host on the May 10, 1986, episode of Saturday Night Live, making her the only descendant of a royal family to host the show. India Oxenberg spent nearly seven years in the organization and paid them nearly $100,000, now saying that she had been slowly brainwashed but at the time couldn't see it while it was happening. When you are being gaslighted, you are told your feelings are often wrong or your feelings are constantly invalidated. India Oxenberg said that "Smallville" actress Allison Mack was the first person to introduce her to the society under the guise of female empowerment. Earlier she began her career as a professional model and thereafter took up acting as a career. Yes, there are frequent interrobangs that go through my head on public transport, normally preceded by the same acronym as you have cited above. She is best known for her role as Amanda Carrington on the 1980s prime time soap opera Dynasty. .jpg 361 354; 36 KB. There, for the past six months, she has been unspooling the secrets of her A-list set for a subscription starting at $1 a month. Additionally, Catherine Oxenberg acted in a crime horror thriller movie Sanctimony (2000), lent her voice to a video game Starship Troopers (2005) and appeared as herself in the family reality show I Married a Princess (along with her then husband Casper Van Dien, 2005) and another reality show American Princess(2007). She next worked in NBC television movie Swimsuit and CBS television movie Trenchcoat in Paradise (both 1989). Through her dedication to get her daughter out . The way this case is being handled has been impeccable. when she got pregnant with me, and everybody knew about it. Later, she learned that India had joined a "secret sorority" within NXIVM called D.O.S., where she was labeled a "slave," forcibly branded with Raniere's initials, and allegedly put on an incredibly restrictive diet. Her tireless work included deep-dives on the history of predatory behavior in cults, in addition to equally extensive research into Raniere and NXIVM themselves. Queen Consort Camilla's Coronation Crown Will Pay Tribute to Queen Elizabeth. You can find out more and change our default settings with Cookies Settings. [6] Though Oxenberg's publicist insisted that the actress left Dynasty voluntarily, several media outlets reported that she was fired. Catherine Oxenberg has a daughter India Riven Oxenberg (born 1991) whose father is William Weitz Shaffer, a convicted drug smuggler. Students speak out after some colleges ban TikTok from campuses. How India Oxenberg Overcame Brainwashing, Sex Abuse in Nxivm and Became an Advocate for Others, Allison Mack Says Involvement with Nxivm Was the 'Biggest Mistake and Regret' of Her Life Before Sentencing, Heaven's Gate 25 Years Later: Former Cult Member Turned Recovery Counselor Explains How Cults Recruit, Colo. Hence my desire, from time to time, to immerse myself in a new language when my brain can cope and stay focused. Seduced, which premieres on October 18, will be airing on Starz through another important milestone: Ranieres October 27 sentencing, where India plans to deliver a statement in the same courtroom as her abuser. [10][11], In 2019, Catherine Oxenberg produced and narrated Escaping the NXIVM Cult: A Mother's Fight to Save Her Daughter where Andrea Roth portrayed her. Her first acting coach was Richard Burton. I know that consciously, but its not fun to have those residual issues., These days, India maintains a safe inner circle that includes Patrick, Catherine, her two sisters, her foster cats (named Beans and Rice), and a smattering of best friends, some of whom she met in NXIVM. India Oxenberg is an advocate, author of "Still Learning: A Memoir" on Audible, and former member of Nxivm. Mom is a princess from a country that doesnt exist anymore, and DadHoward Oxenberg, who died in 2010"was Jewish, from Brooklyn, in the garment industry. Saying no meant hurting my family or hurting my friends. [1] The film is narrated by Catherine Oxenberg, who also serves as an executive producer, and stars Andrea Roth, Jasper Polish, Sara Fletcher, Kristin Booth, Janet-Laine Green, and Peter Facinelli. Thank them for telling you. So India put the items in a bag and kept them with her. In 1984 again, Catherine Oxenberg was roped in to play Amanda Carrington in ABCs primetime romance drama series Dynasty. I have a physical scar -- but you don't have to live with that. the four attended a london book party for. She believed. "It's very gentle. In order to be okay with this type of thing, you have to have a certain sense of humor, she said, or else its just going to bury you., India also spoke candidly about working through the intimacy issues that still plague her post-NXIVM. In 1988, Catherine Oxenberg made her big screen debut with the British comedy horror film The Lair of the White Worm which was loosely inspired by Bram Stokers 1911 novel of the same name. He has all of the characteristics of a psychopath; he has absolutely no empathy, no remorse. The Catawban family consists of two languages: Catawba () - spoken by the Catawba people; Woccon () - spoken by the Waccamaw people For the latter, she turned producer too. Because of the nature of the relationship, she explained that she felt like she could not turn down what was being asked of her. Cookies collect information about your preferences and your device and are used to make the site work as you expect it to, to understand how you interact with the site, and to show advertisements that are targeted to your interests. At least, until she heard the words come out of Ranieres own mouth on those flash drives. want a face. In another bit of audio, Raniere instructed DOS masters on how to make it look as though the womenwhom he specified should be naked during their induction ceremonywanted to be branded, even though the pain, without anesthesia, was so searing that some participants had to be physically held down. I was 19 years old when I was recruited by members of a cult called Nxivm. If I was the judge I would send him to the supermax underground in Colorado where he cant influence anybody.. Listen without judgment. Being a princess can work She is the daughter of HRH Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia and the granddaughter of Prince Paul, Prince Regent of Yugoslavia. And he's a predator.". ", "You don't have to live with Keith Raniere haunting you. [25], In 2020, Oxenberg was featured in The Vow, a documentary series for HBO, directed by Jehane Noujaim and Karim Amer, which follows Oxenbergs attempts to rescue her daughter India. And I was confused," she said. Christina Oxenberg is the kind of deliciously wicked society writer whose work begs to be enjoyed with a bowl of popcorn and a glass of wine. Join Vanity Fair to receive full access to VF.com and the complete online archive now. I was asked if I wanted to share what happened to me a few times before I felt mentally and emotionally ready. These were all the things I wanted for myself. If you feel ready to speak with someone who is trained to help, call the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 800.656.HOPE . I hope that my story serves as an example of how anyone, especially those in times of transition, can be vulnerable to coercion and manipulation. . As time goes along, "love bombing" can become manipulative and overwhelming, taking on many forms. "And it was a ploy for Keith to enslave women for his own sexual desires. The trickier part of it all was that from the outside looking in, a lot of it could pass as a normal, seemingly legitimate, company with at the very least some unconventional practices or alternative, as they would describe them. And I get very steamed at the absurd over-explicitness of British public announcements, written and spoken: 'Any refreshments from the trolley on this service this morning?' The interview Catherine Oxenberg granted Amer and Noujaim shortly after that event turned into a year of their cameras capturing her plight. But hes my cousin so I love him, and I understand that being a dummy doesnt make you a bad guy.. Asked if she considered online dating post-NXIVM, she deadpanned, If anyone had Googled me at the time, they would have swiped the other direction: No, thank you. Her sense of humor, too, has helped her heal. to all that.It's the exact opposite of Greece where I lived for 15 years, where the simplest information has to be prized out of officialdom. However, as long as you're committed to getting to know yourself, you can get curious rather than afraid and shut down. ", India Oxenberg said she hopes others can take away one thing from her story, that "you don't have to be in a cult to be coerced. Being independent and away from family and support for the first time can be exciting. Her sister is Christina Oxenberg. Spouse/Ex-: Casper Van Dien (m. 19992015), Robert Evans (m. 19981998), siblings: Christina Oxenberg, Nicholas Augustus Balfour, children: Christina Oxenberg, Nicholas Augustus Balfour, Ancestry: Danish American, Finnish American, Swedish American, Serbian American, Russian American, education: Harvard University, Columbia University, St. Paul's School. Keith Raniere was convicted of sex-trafficking, racketeering and conspiracy, and faces up to life in prison when hes sentenced later this month. Oxenberg, in the hat, poses with Ivana Trump, Princess Katherine of Serbia, and Kick Kennedy at an event at Le Cirque in 2017. I was imported into their inner circle, which normalized and concealed all of Keith's (the leader's) behaviors so that those from the outside had no idea what I was experiencing. That takes balls; that is not a slam-dunk. Passengers wishing to leave the train at Manea should inform the guard so that he can arrange for the train to stop to allow them to alight. 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