Season she
competed oncompeted on
Dancing WDancing Withith
the Starsthe Stars..
Though sheThough she
was the secondwas the second
contestantcontestant
eliminated, sheeliminated, she
claimed she “wasclaimed she “was
glad to get kickedglad to get kicked
off,” calling theoff,” calling the
show “awful.”show “awful.”6644 JULYJULY1, 2 0191, 2 019OOKK!!
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Episodes ofThe O.C.she starred in
before her character was killed off.before her character was killed off.
Mischa’s said it was her decision toMischa’s said it was her decision to
leave the hugely popular series. “I justleave the hugely popular series. “I just
got to the point where I was like, ‘I’mgot to the point where I was like, ‘I’m
not sure I’m enjoying this anymore,’”not sure I’m enjoying this anymore,’”
she explained. “I felt like I was in ashe explained. “I felt like I was in a
machine and I couldn’t really get [out].”machine and I couldn’t really get [out].”76
Age she learned to drive,
getting behind the wheel ofgetting behind the wheel of
an old Ford pickup truck “whilean old Ford pickup truck “while
Countries sheCountries sheCountries she on a filmon a filmon a filmset in Kentucky.”set in Kentucky.”set in Kentucky.”
lived in growing
up. She was bornup. She was born
in England, andin England, and
her family movedher family moved
to Germany andto Germany and
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
before settling inbefore settling in
the Unitedthe United
States.States.4
Months of probation she was on
after being arrested for drivingafter being arrested for driving
under the influence in 2007. “Thatunder the influence in 2007. “That
was a low point for me. I never,was a low point for me. I never,
ever would have thought I wouldever would have thought I would
be arrested,” she admitted,be arrested,” she admitted,
adding she was “reallyadding she was “really
disappointed” in herself.disappointed” in herself.36
Year she filed a lawsuit
against her mom,against her mom,
Nuala, accusing her ofNuala, accusing her of
being “a greedy stagebeing “a greedy stage
mother posing as amother posing as a
talent manager,” andtalent manager,” and
claiming she’d swindledclaiming she’d swindled
cash from her over thecash from her over the
course of her career.course of her career.
Mischa asked to haveMischa asked to have
the case dismissed thethe case dismissed the
following year.following year.Number ofNumber of
pages in herpages in her
favoritefavorite
book, Johnbook, John
Steinbeck’sSteinbeck’s
The GrapesThe Grapes
of Wof Wrathrath..464
2015
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