How Bethany Joy Lenz was lured into cult and lost all earnings while starring in long-running show
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Bethany Joy Lenz lifted the lid on what it was like to be in a cult for 10 years – without knowing she was in one.
The American actor, 44, best known for her portrayal of Haley James Scott on One Tree Hill, led a double life before and after her time on set.
Over the past few years, Lenz has opened up about her obligations towards an ultra-Christian group in Idaho, who practically took control of every aspect of her life, including her finances.
“I grew up in a Christian home where Wednesday night Bible studies were very common,” she told Variety in 2023.
“I think that there’s a lot of people that can resonate with that. And I just went to another one. I moved to a new state, moved to a new city, and I went to another Wednesday night Bible study and that’s all it was to me.”
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