Kate Bosworth recalls how girls used to flash her ex-boyfriend Orlando Bloom before their 2006 split

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When it comes to actors dating actors, Kate Bosworth thinks it's 'no bueno' as she revealed Thursday how things ended with her ex-boyfriend Orlando Bloom in 2006.

'I knew Orlando before he was famous at all,' the LA-born 36-year-old explained to a caller on Watch What Happens Live.

'So we started dating way, way back in the day and then [his Lord of the Rings success] hit when we were together. So I think when you kind of go through something like that with someone, you feel like that's a real anchor in many ways because it was just crazy.'  

Learned her lesson: When it comes to actors dating actors, Kate Bosworth thinks it's 'no bueno' as she revealed Thursday how things ended with her ex-boyfriend Orlando Bloom in 2006 (pictured in 2006)

Learned her lesson: When it comes to actors dating actors, Kate Bosworth thinks it's 'no bueno' as she revealed Thursday how things ended with her ex-boyfriend Orlando Bloom in 2006 (pictured in 2006)

The LA-born 36-year-old explained to a caller on Watch What Happens Live: 'I knew Orlando before he was famous at all. So we started dating way, way back in the day and then [his Lord of the Rings success] hit when we were together'

The LA-born 36-year-old explained to a caller on Watch What Happens Live: 'I knew Orlando before he was famous at all. So we started dating way, way back in the day and then [his Lord of the Rings success] hit when we were together'

At the time, the devout Buddhist couple would land at airports and be swarmed by overzealous female fans.

'He would have, like, girls, like, lifting their shirts up,' Kate (born Catherine) admitted.

'It was just wild. I mean, if you're just two normal people hanging out, and then all of a sudden it just blows up into something really surreal, then you kind of look at the person you're with as a rock in many ways. And I think we felt that way about each other through a crazy time.'

Bosworth was last pictured with the handsome 42-year-old Englishman at a Dior Homme cocktail party at West Hollywood hotspot Chateau Marmont in 2015. 

'He would have girls lifting their shirts up!' At the time, the devout Buddhist couple would land at airports and be swarmed by overzealous female fans (pictured in 2005)

'He would have girls lifting their shirts up!' At the time, the devout Buddhist couple would land at airports and be swarmed by overzealous female fans (pictured in 2005)

Kate continued: 'It was just wild. I mean, if you're just two normal people hanging out, and then all of a sudden it just blows up into something really surreal, then you kind of look at the person you're with as a rock in many ways. And I think we felt that way about each other through a crazy time'

Kate continued: 'It was just wild. I mean, if you're just two normal people hanging out, and then all of a sudden it just blows up into something really surreal, then you kind of look at the person you're with as a rock in many ways. And I think we felt that way about each other through a crazy time'

Reunited: Bosworth was last pictured with the handsome 42-year-old Englishman at a Dior Homme cocktail party at West Hollywood hotspot Chateau Marmont in 2015

Reunited: Bosworth was last pictured with the handsome 42-year-old Englishman at a Dior Homme cocktail party at West Hollywood hotspot Chateau Marmont in 2015

The Blue Crush alum stressed: 'We're still really, really good friends. Nothing bad at all'

The Blue Crush alum stressed: 'We're still really, really good friends. Nothing bad at all'

'We're still really, really good friends,' the Blue Crush alum stressed. 'Nothing bad at all.'

The Love Is Real video vixen celebrated six years of marriage with Independent Spirit Award winner Michael Polish on August 31, and he just directed her in their fifth film.

At 48, the Satanic Panic actor is 12 years older than Kate; and she's now stepmother to his 20-year-old daughter Jasper from his first marriage to make-up artist Jo Strettell.

Meanwhile, Bloom popped the question to pop diva Katy Perry on Valentine's Day after an off/on three-year relationship.  

Happy: The I-Land actress celebrated six years of marriage with Michael on August 31, and he just directed her in their fifth film, Force Of Nature (pictured August 16)

'That's a wrap on Force of Nature!' The Love Is Real video vixen celebrated six years of marriage with Independent Spirit Award winner Michael Polish on August 31, and he just directed her in their fifth film (pictured August 16)

Stepmom: At 48, Michael is 12 years older than Kate; and she's now stepmother to his 20-year-old daughter Jasper (R) from his first marriage to make-up artist Jo Strettell (L)

Stepmom: At 48, the Satanic Panic actor is 12 years older than Kate; and she's now stepmother to his 20-year-old daughter Jasper (R) from his first marriage to make-up artist Jo Strettell (L)

They're next! The SoCal native was last seen with the British 42-year-old in England on Saturday attending Ellie Goulding and Caspar Jopling's wedding at York Minster Cathedral

Divorced dad: Meanwhile, Bloom popped the question to pop diva Katy Perry on Valentine's Day after an off/on three-year relationship (pictured August 31) 

The Carnival Row star has an eight-year-old son Flynn Christopher from his first marriage to Australian model Miranda Kerr, which ended in 2013.

For the boozy Bravo talk show, Bosworth - who styles herself - flaunted her slim 5ft5in figure in a beige-ribbed halter dress, tan boots, and a Chloé purse.

Hairstylist Harry Josh coiffed the Domestics actress' blonde waves and make-up artist Hung Vanngo applied her crimson pout.

Afterwards, the Time's Up activist joined her friends Andrew Phillip Bevan and Lauren Phillips for a carpet picnic at the hotel. 

For the boozy Bravo talk show, Bosworth flaunted her slim 5ft5in figure in a beige-ribbed halter dress, tan boots, and a Chloé purse
She styles herself

Styles herself: For the boozy Bravo talk show, Bosworth flaunted her slim 5ft5in figure in a beige-ribbed halter dress, tan boots, and a Chloé purse

Skinny Minnie! Hairstylist Harry Josh coiffed the Domestics actress' blonde waves and make-up artist Hung Vanngo applied her crimson pout

Skinny Minnie! Hairstylist Harry Josh coiffed the Domestics actress' blonde waves and make-up artist Hung Vanngo applied her crimson pout

'Ordering room service with [my] closest pals!' Afterwards, the Time's Up activist joined her friends Andrew Phillip Bevan (L) and Lauren Phillips for a carpet picnic at the hotel

'Ordering room service with [my] closest pals!' Afterwards, the Time's Up activist joined her friends Andrew Phillip Bevan (L) and Lauren Phillips for a carpet picnic at the hotel

'Sure, the glitz + glamour are fun,' Kate - who boasts 1M social media followers - gushed on Instagram.

'...but ordering room service with your closest pals at the end of a long day is where the best party is at. Hope you all Netflix & chill this weekend!'

Bosworth is in the Big Apple promoting her role as KC in producer Neil LaBute's dismally-reviewed sci-fi series The I-Land, which started streaming Thursday on Netflix.

Lost rip-off: Bosworth is in the Big Apple promoting her role as KC in producer Neil LaBute's dismally-reviewed sci-fi series The I-Land, which started streaming Thursday on Netflix

Lost rip-off: Bosworth is in the Big Apple promoting her role as KC in producer Neil LaBute's dismally-reviewed sci-fi series The I-Land, which started streaming Thursday on Netflix

 

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