Key facts
- David Harbour commented on Lily Allen's album "West End Girl" for the first time.
- Harbour stated he respects Allen's artistic creation but clarified the album's narrative was not his experience.
- Allen described the album as inspired by their marriage, blending fact and fiction.
- Harbour denied bullying claims made by Millie Bobby Brown, attributing issues to normal disagreements.
David Harbour has addressed Lily Allen's album "West End Girl" for the first time, stating that while he respects her artistic process, the narrative presented was not his experience of their marriage.
Harbour, known for "Stranger Things," separated from Allen in early 2025, having married in 2020. Allen's album details the dissolution of their marriage, including infidelity and emotional manipulation, which she described as a "mixture of fact and fiction" and "inspired by what went on in the relationship."
In an interview with Variety, Harbour acknowledged the artistic privilege of using personal experience but emphasized the value he places on privacy. He declined to elaborate further, stating, "Stories are complex and that’s why I say I respect her creation of art to channel her experience. It wasn’t my experience."