Actor-singer Bijou Phillips has been hospitalized for a second kidney transplant and is urgently looking for a donor, a rep tells Selection. A earlier transplant, in 2017, was unsuccessful; the rep says she is in secure however fragile situation, and a donor is required quickly.
Phillips was born with underdeveloped kidneys and spent the primary three months of her life on dialysis.
She is the daughter of the late former Mamas & the Papas singer-songwriter John Phillips and his third spouse, Genevieve Waite, and her half-siblings embody former actor Mackenzie Phillips and ex-Wilson Phillips singer Chynna Phillips.
Bijou Phillips made her performing debut in 1999 in “Black and White” and all through the ‘00s appeared in “Virtually Well-known,” “Bully,” “The Door within the Ground,” “Havoc,” “Hostel: Half II” and “Choke.” She later performed the recurring position of Lucy Carlyle on the tv collection “Elevating Hope,” amongst different TV appearances.
She launched one album, 1999’s “I’d Slightly Eat Glass,” which was produced by ex-Speaking Heads guitarist-keyboardist Jerry Harrison.
As a young person she was a frequent presence within the tabloid press, socializing with the likes of Paris and Nicky Hilton and relationship Sean Ono Lennon and Lemonheads frontman Evan Dando. She has mentioned that her half-sister Mackenzie advised her of an incestuous relationship with their father, which induced teenaged Bijou appreciable trauma, though she later disputed Mackenzie’s claims.
Phillips is the ex-wife of actor Danny Masterson, who’s at the moment serving a jail sentence of 30 years to life after being convicted in 2023 of raping two ladies 20 years earlier.
The 2 have been married from 2011 till 2025, and have a daughter collectively who turns 12 on Saturday.
