Baby Rena is a hit in the Netflix catalog and this has made many people try to find out who the real Martha is, the stalker from the miniseries who chased screenwriter and actor Richard Gadd in real life. And apparently, they achieved that…
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Even though Gadd changed some facts in the production to preserve the identity of his stalker, stating that they made “a great effort to disguise her to the point that I don’t think she would recognize herself”, the virtual detectives discovered who the person is .
The woman, who is supposedly the “real-life Martha”, gave an interview to the Daily Mail without revealing her identity. She accuses Richard Gadd of “bullying an older woman on television for fame and fortune” and reveals she has received “death threats and online abuse”.
He’s using Baby Reindeer to stalk me now. I am the victim. He wrote a damn series about me
In the interview with the Daily Mail, the woman denied that she is a stalker as Bebê Rena portrays and said that she could take legal action against him: “Richard Gadd has ‘main character syndrome’. He always thinks he’s at the center of things. I’m not writing shows about him or promoting them in the media, am I? If he wanted me to be properly anonymous, he could have this. Gadd should leave me alone.”
Richard Gadd had asked on his Instagram that Baby Reindeer fans stop trying to look for the real people. “People I love, worked with and admire (including…
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