Minnie Driver says Josh Brolin’s wedding was supposed to happen "Larger

Mini Driver Opens up around a boy.

The Oscar nominee recently opened up about her engagement to her ex-boyfriend. Josh Brolin In the early 2000s, she revealed why she was glad they didn’t have the wedding.

“The only time I was engaged,” she said. times In an interview published July 6, he said, “It would have been, I think, the biggest mistake of my life.”

Minnie and Josh started dating after working on their 2000 film. slow burn. the The Avengers The actor suggested to About a boy They graduated the following year. However, just a few months later, they called off their engagement.

The 54-year-old also noted how her family dynamic — she told the outlet that her father was married to another woman and had a second family while he was in a 16-year relationship with Minnie’s mother — has influenced the way she views romance.

“If you look at my history, what he did was make me want to get married so badly and then I chose men who weren’t the right men to marry,” Minnie explained. “So I kept wanting to get married and have that conservative version of marriage.” [of a relationship]“Find men who have no interest in this, and then if one of them is interested, run a mile.”