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Jamie Lynn Spears not too long ago revealed how massive sister Britney Spears‘ fame impacted her psychological well being.
Jamie Lynn starred within the Wednesday premiere of Special Forces: World’s Hardest Check, wherein celebrities endure coaching just like the U.S. Special Forces, and spoke about how she struggled together with her self-worth.
The actress admitted that she appears like no matter she works onerous for is invalid. “Rising up, my sister turned well-known — worldwide well-known — after I was very younger,” Jamie Lynn started.
Whereas she mentioned she is “so proud” of Britney and that she “love[s] her to dying,” Jamie Lynn confessed she typically appears like she’s “by no means been in a position to have something for myself.” In the course of the episode, the actress was instructed to depart the previous behind.
“I might be extraordinarily pleased with my sister but in addition have my very own identification and be anticipated to be seen as my very own particular person,” she mentioned. “I wrestle with vanity on a regular basis and, as a guardian, you actually wish to faux it since you don’t wish to ever see your youngsters really feel the identical emotions you’re feeling.”
Jamie Lynn additionally suffered a breakdown in the course of the episode when she was tasked with doing a backward dive into the ocean from a helicopter. The exercise triggered a traumatic flashback to her daughter Maddie‘s near-fatal accident.
When Maddie was 8, her ATV was submerged in a pond and she or he nearly drowned. Jamie Lynn mentioned she was introduced again to the precise second when she dove into the water and was unable to tug her daughter to security.
Maddie, who’s now 13, survived and is doing effectively.
Special Forces: World’s Hardest Check airs Wednesdays at 8 p.m. ET/PT on FOX and streams the following day on Hulu.
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